Comment

Transactional politicians are on the nose and authenticity is hard to fake

By Simon Cowan
Updated April 24 2018 - 10:32pm, first published June 23 2017 - 5:02pm

The government's "Gonski 2.0" education reforms passed the Senate but it was hardly the stirring victory it hoped. The process was a mess, and one of the main reasons is there's no immediate answer to the question: why is it doing this? Why is this model, and this amount of money, right and the other options wrong?

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