‘Socialist’ teachers target eight Victorian Labor MPs including education minister – as it happened
Summary
A group called "Socialists in Schools" is campaigning to run candidates against eight Labor Party members in Victoria’s state election, including Education Minister Ben Carroll. They want changes like stopping public money going to expensive private schools and fully funding things like school uniforms and trips.Key Facts
- "Socialists in Schools" are a group opposing the current education department in Victoria.
- They plan to run candidates for every lower house seat in Victoria.
- Brendan Laws is challenging Education Minister Ben Carroll in the Niddrie district.
- Their campaign calls for ending public funding to high-fee private schools.
- They want to abolish the Naplan testing system.
- They demand full public funding for school uniforms, excursions, materials, and lunches.
- The group argues the Victorian public school system has been underfunded for many years.
- They believe working-class students are increasingly left behind while wealthy private schools get more money.
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