Gillard's serious policy?

The serious policy in schools was announced today... they're going to reward schools which improve their students' performance with more money.

I would have thought that finding out why students are not doing well, and why a school's performance is below par would be the most important thing, and then if the problem can be fixed with more money for training or facilities then those schools should be helped.

What do you think?

Read more here... along with some crap about Labor strategists being horrified about Mark Latham bullying Gillard. Boo-f'kn-hoo!