Sharon Grierson (Newcastle, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

whenever they had a disability, were Indigenous, were low SES, were from non-English-speaking backgrounds, were attending small schools or were in rural and remote schools. I have had experience in all of those schools to tell you and everybody here in this chamber and in this parliament that a needs based formula has been the missing formula for great success.

Mr Tudge interjecting—

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