Education efficiency should start with Grattan compromise
![The policy quagmire of school education is crying out for Treasury's guiding hand.](/web/20161204213400im_/http://www.theage.com.au/content/dam/images/g/t/3/i/b/x/image.related.landscape.120x80.gt3h14.png/1480820070781.jpg)
If Treasury wants to start acting more like economists than accountants, a good place to start would be to urge its political masters to seize on the opportunity presented by the school funding "compact" proposed by the Grattan Institute.