Private schools deal to cost $4.6 billion

By Daniel McCulloch
Updated September 20 2018 - 3:02pm, first published 1:51pm
The deal will mean certainty of funding so teachers can get on with the job, Scott Morrison says.
The deal will mean certainty of funding so teachers can get on with the job, Scott Morrison says.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has struck a $4.6 billion peace deal with Catholic and independent schools, which over a decade he says will bring to an end a long-running war over the Gonski 2.0 school funding model.

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