Parents, staff and school communities have raised concerns about ageing facilities, maintenance backlogs and capital priorities.
The article examines how infrastructure conditions affect students and the transparency of funding decisions.
Victorian Schools Going to Rack and Ruin
School maintenance, capital works and learning conditions are under scrutiny as communities report deteriorating facilities.
The Editor28 February 2026
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