Don't treat us as an easy target: Private schools issue warning over funding

By Matthew Knott
Updated September 28 2016 - 6:15pm, first published September 27 2016 - 8:18pm
Education Minister Simon Birmingham said on Q&A that some private schools were 'over-funded'. Photo: Louise Kennerley
Education Minister Simon Birmingham said on Q&A that some private schools were 'over-funded'. Photo: Louise Kennerley

The powerful private schools sector has warned the Turnbull government not to treat it as an "easy target" for cuts after Education Minister Simon Birmingham said some wealthy schools may need to have their federal funding reduced.

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