Amidst a great deal of uncertainty about job losses and the economy, The Age reports private schools will look for relief to stave off job cuts.

Private schools who fear they will lose students in droves as the country enters recession have asked Education Mister Dan Tehan for a taxpayer bailout to prevent mass job cuts.

Independent school heads had a meeting with federal Education Minister Dan Tehan recently where they made the request. Catholic Education Melbourne is also believed to be pushing for emergency funding to minimise the financial effects of COVID-19.

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