Janaline, Luke and Yassine discuss what it's actually like in Australian public schools, what are the challenges for teachers and students and what policies might make things better. Philosophy for children might be an answer.
Good news: public schools in Australia are actually pretty good and fixing the roofs would go a long way to making them even better.
Here is a transcript.
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Music: "Insurrection"
Written by Pierre Chrétien
Performed by the Soul Jazz Orchestra
Courtesy of Do Right Music Inc.