Senate debates

Tuesday, 2 December 2008

Questions without Notice

National Education Agreement

2:57 pm

Photo of Kim CarrKim Carr (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research) Share this | Hansard source

The National Partnership on Low Socioeconomic Status School Communities is specifically designed to give students from disadvantaged backgrounds a better chance at school. This is a $1.1 billion package that will be used to attract high-performing principals and teachers to underperforming schools. It will be used to fund intensive learning activities for students who are falling behind. It will be used to keep students engaged in their studies—

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