The budget indicated government funds will increase to $34 billion per year for schools by 2030. But despite that, it’s a ...
Keep dipping into your pockets: the budget won't change things for teachers
Yesterday’s federal budget announcement signaled one clear thing for teachers: we’ll have to continue reaching into our own pockets to buy the critical resources keeping our education system afloat.
Each year, I’ve spent hundreds of dollars on blue pens, whiteboard markers, printing worksheets at home, BluTak, circuit-breaker props, a rug for the classroom, and even cans of tuna.