维多利亚州教育部长要求将联邦对公立学校的资助增加25%。 Victoria's Education Minister seeks 25% federal funding increase for public schools.
维多利亚州教育部长本·卡罗尔要求联邦政府在正在进行的筹资谈判中每年为公立学校额外拨款6亿美元。 Victoria's Education Minister, Ben Carroll, is requesting an extra $600 million annually from the federal government for public schools amid ongoing funding negotiations. 目前,各州根据《学校资源标准》缴纳75%,联邦政府缴纳20%。 Currently, states contribute 75% under the Schooling Resource Standard, while the federal government contributes 20%. Carroll批评私立学校的资金不足,拒绝联邦每年3.6亿美元的提议,要求全额捐款25%。 Carroll criticized the disproportionate funding of private schools and rejected a federal offer of $360 million per year, seeking a full 25% contribution instead. 谈判仍在继续。 Negotiations continue.