Gonski 2.0
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Teachers invited to have their say on review of NSW state curriculum.
For the first time in almost 30 years, NSW will review its entire curriculum, drawing on the recommendations of the…
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Gonski 2.0 makes 23 recommendations in a radical rethink of the education system. Read the list here.
Year-based curriculum should be scrapped over the next five years to allow students to learn progressively to their abilities. This…
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Do we need another grand education plan? And will Gonski 2.0 ever happen?
Opinion: The new Gonski 2.0 report reflects a smorgasbord of popular ideas that have been doing the rounds for some…
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Why our ailing schools need Gonski 2.0. Read the federal government’s reasoning for an education overhaul.
Australia has dropped from 4th in the world for literacy to 16th, 7th in mathematics to 25th and 4th in…
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Why the Commonwealth should resist meddling in school
Leave schools to the states: This piece argues that extra Commonwealth funding is no excuse for the Commonwealth to intervene…
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What’s ahead for education policy in 2018
The year ahead: Expect to hear more about year one phonics test; the Gonski 2.0 review, and the Independent Review…
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Checks and balances vital for fair disability funding
Before Gonski 2.0, only students who received disability funding were counted in the top ups for needs-based funding. The onus…
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Birmingham says funding drought for WA is history
In an interview on Channel 9 Today Perth with Tracy Vo, education minister Simon Birmingham spoke again on needs based…
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Govt review into regional education open for submissions
Public submissions have opened for the federal government’s review of regional education. The final report and recommendations will be considered concurrently…
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New Gonski review panel hamstrung by narrow brief: AEU
The Australian Education Union (AEU) has expressed serious concern about the federal government’s move to prevent the new panel reviewing…
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