The "Walmart-isation" of public education, record number of enrolments in TAFE and more

Saturday, 10 August 2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Reactions to the closure of Presentation College- reminders of the Kennet era attack on public education. $39 million of taxpayer money in recurrent costs has NOT improved results, leading to lower enrolments, then closure. Education in the U.S.- the "Walmart-isation" of public education- continuing Milton Friedman's ideology that frames schools as businesses and students as customers. TAFE and a record number of enroments.

Great State School of the Week- Thomastown East Primary School

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