Social problems as much to blame for gap between regional and metropolitan students, Parkes MP Mark Coulton says

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Updated September 27 2017 - 11:13am, first published 11:12am
Parkes MP Mark Coulton's electorate covers almost half of NSW including some of the most remote parts of NSW. Mr Coulton said it was misleading to suggest a lack of government funding was to blame for the gap. FILE PHOTO
Parkes MP Mark Coulton's electorate covers almost half of NSW including some of the most remote parts of NSW. Mr Coulton said it was misleading to suggest a lack of government funding was to blame for the gap. FILE PHOTO

Money alone won’t be enough to help close a widening gulf between regional and metropolitan students, one federal government MP says.

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Mark Rayner

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