Sentences with phrase «independent school sector»

Today, too many public, charter, and independent school sector leaders argue about which type of school is best able to serve children.

Political expediency and self - interest are well to the fore as parliament starts to debate the plan, which is closer to the original Gonski model than present arrangements and would inject an extra A$ 18.6 billion in federal funding across the government, Catholic and independent school sectors over a decade.

Australia provides significant government funding to independent schools in addition to their traditional public schools; the idea is that all parents should get to choose what kind of school their children attend (and they do, so Australia has a huge independent school sector).

We subsidise a fee - charging, autonomously - run independent school sector with public funds.

OCI seeks to change the education policy conversation from one where labor, public, charter, and independent school sector leaders argue about which type of school is best able to serve children, to one where parents choose the best quality educational options for their child — no matter what form it comes in.

She has worked as an elementary school teacher in the independent school sector as well as an Assistant Director of Admissions.

Head teachers in the independent school sector have criticised the proposals.

A Department for Education spokesman said: «We have recently consulted on a range of reforms to tighten up regulation in the independent school sector and to ensure independent schools are backed by robust inspections.

Measures include a new wave of free school applications, support to expand good faith schools, and a fresh agreement with the independent schools sector to help improve outcomes for pupils of all backgrounds.

«I welcome the widespread support for reform across primary and secondary education stakeholders, as well as throughout government, Catholic and independent school sectors and from various parent, welfare and business organisations,» Mr Birmingham said.

to outline bursary schemes and other ways the independent school sector supports the state sector

A Department for Education (DfE) spokeswoman said: «We recognise that many independent schools already have successful partnerships with state schools and we welcome the pledge from the independent school sector to continue to help to drive further improvements in the state education system.»

Sir Anthony Seldon recently became a university head after working as a head teacher in the independent school sector.

It should be noted that English is one of the most competitive fields in the independent school sector.

Its purpose is to identify the types of school principal preparation programs being delivered across Australia by providers in the government, Catholic and independent school sectors, as well as by providers in the higher education sector and other areas.

We provide prompt, clear, commercially driven and practical advice with a team of solicitors specifically dedicated to supporting the independent school sector.

Harrison Clark Rickerbys» Education team are leading specialists in Education law in the UK with a strong record of providing support to the independent school sector.