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flag WA pledges $395M for disability education reforms amid criticism over vague commitments.

flag Western Australia’s government has released a review and response to improve education access for students with disabilities, introducing 15 recommendations including aligning the disability definition with the social model, creating a single panel for disciplinary decisions, and reviewing enrolment practices to prevent discrimination. flag The government pledged $395 million in funding and established a new disability reform unit. flag However, advocacy groups criticized the response as lacking concrete timelines, funding strategies, and enforceable commitments, calling it vague and untrustworthy. flag Opposition leaders echoed concerns, urging immediate action, while Education Minister Sabine Winton emphasized practical support, training, and systemic understanding over legislation.

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