NAPLAN to undergo 'narrow review'
The Federal Government has announced that it will look into the way NAPLAN data is published
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Private schools could face fraud charges
There are claims that a new model of assessing student disability is open to manipulation, and it could potentially land some private schools in court
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Does Gonski 2.0 address school funding shortfalls?
The release of the second major review into Australian education has been marred by claims it fails to address serious funding shortfalls
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The value of parental engagement in learning
Parents and schools must welcome Gonski recommendation for parents as partners in learning, says education consultant, Rachel Saliba
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PM backs radical overhaul of curriculum
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has endorsed David Gonski’s new blueprint to lift Australia’s educational performance
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Gonski looks to evidence-based teaching as the way forward
The Gonski 2.0 review of education will recommend an evidence-based teaching system for schools, ranking the most successful actions teachers can take to improve student learning
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Could school funding decide the next election?
Seventy-two percent of voters in key marginal seats think public schools underfunded, a new poll reveals
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Upcoming state election a silver lining for principals
Both major political parties in Tasmania have unveiled support packages for the state’s schools – and it could not have come at a better time
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Opinion: Review builds on teacher quality push
The new teacher registration review will lift – not slash – teaching standards, writes Federal Education Minister, Simon Birmingham