[citation needed] Pike has a son, Paul Coats, who is a former University of Melbourne Postgraduate Association President and an active socialist.
Labor retained the seat, with Jennifer Kanis narrowly defeating the Greens candidate, Cathy Oke.
This included upgrades to technology wings; re-equipping science class rooms; building new schools in growth corridors.
A key focus of this rebuilding program is encouraging joint-use of school and community facilities in areas ranging from libraries to sports fields.
[5] Among her positions since she left politics, Bronwyn Pike is the Chair of UnitingCare Australia and serves on the board of Uniting NSW and ACT.