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ACT Schools Seek Balance: Barr's Central Admin Push

ACT Schools Seek Balance: Barr's Central Admin Push

Update: 2026-01-02
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In the Australian Capital Territory, Chief Minister Andrew Barr is advocating for increased central administration in public schools to address budget overruns and excessive administrative tasks for principals. He aims to strike a balance between local flexibility and stronger central support, focusing on classrooms and student retention. Meanwhile, hes exploring broader education growth strategies, including university expansions and diverse student housing options.

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ACT Schools Seek Balance: Barr's Central Admin Push

ACT Schools Seek Balance: Barr's Central Admin Push