The federally-led discussion paper said: "It could do this by providing a funding contribution based on a national resourcing standard, adjusted for student need and the ability of families to make a contribution, using the existing funding mechanism where payments are made through the states and territories".
And the funding announced in its recent budget represents what can only be called a very slow transition towards the resource standards recommended by the Gonski review.
In response, the United Nations Association – UK and others have launched the 1 for 7 Billion campaign which is demanding a process that is not geared to produce the lowest common denominator candidate, and that complies with basic human resources standards.
Its judges ruled that abortion clinics must meet staffing and resource standards of hospitals and that doctors must have admitting rights at a hospital within 30 miles [48km] of the clinic.
Discriminatory economic systems in which various groups are faced with inequitable options (in terms of economic opportunities, access to land and other resources, standards of living, and the like) generate resentment and also contribute to tensions and destabilization.
Energy efficiency resource standards (EERS) refer to policies that require utilities and other covered entities to achieve quantitative goals for reducing energy use by a certain year.
Twenty-seven health centres do not meet infrastructure standards and 10% of health centres do not meet human resource standards [ 30].
Alternatively, explicit assumptions must be made regarding allocation of scarce resources, standards of care, and priority setting during a pandemic.
- Better management by UNICEF at the global level of information and advisory support on emergency supplies, services, technical resources, standards etc. - Recognition that shelter is also a key threat to children's wellbeing and, therefore, a more proactive role in ensuring that it was provided for displaced populations and advocating for support to UNDP to fulfil its obligation.
He doesn't want to reach the Schooling Resource Standard.
