Progress and referral of the bill
Provisions and objectives of the bill
Funding and related issues
Estimated allocations under the States Grants Programs (outturn prices)
  SES Funding
  Year 2000 funding level
  Arrangements for Catholic systemic schools
Reporting and accountability provisions
New Schools
Targeted programs
Conclusion

  The Commonwealth’s role in school funding
  SES funding model
  Reporting and accountability processes
  Allegations of community divisions
Conclusion

Preamble
  The Government's majority report
  Outcomes for individual schools and the Government's intentions
Chapter 1 - The SES Model
  Reservations of state governments
  Catholic systems
  The SES model and elite, high-fee schools
  Transparency and simplicity of the model
Chapter 2 - Ministerial Powers
  Accountability
  The Enrolment Benchmark Adjustment (EBA)
Chapter 3 - The plight of Government Schools
  Marginalising government schools
     New schools
     Declining financial position of government schools
  Broadbanding of targeted programs and disability issues