The Conversation

Testing teachers’ basic literacy and numeracy skills is pointless

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Chairman Kim Hyun-gi: "Nation's First Implementation of 'Seoul Student Literacy and Numeracy Basic Skills Diagnostic Test'... Expansion Planned This Year"

Led by the Seoul Metropolitan Council, the ‘Seoul Student Literacy and Numeracy-Centered Basic Academic Skills Diagnostic Test,’ first implemented nationwide last year, will be expanded this year. The ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

NAPLAN results reveal one in three students are not meeting basic literacy and numeracy expectations

National NAPLAN scores show about one third of students across all year levels are not meeting expected benchmarks in reading and maths. Almost 1.3 million students in Year 3, 5, 7 and 9 sat the ...
The Australian

Maths and science a priority for school leavers

Education Minister Simon ­Birmingham will also call on the states today to back new standards for primary school teachers as part of the federal government’s clampdown on teacher quality. Senator ...