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Ten years ago today, the report of the national inquiry into the teaching of literacy...
We’re seeing an increasingly apparent borderline obsession with getting primary school age kids to learn...
Adding charter schools — publicly-funded, privately-managed schools — to Australia’s public education landscape could improve...
Charter schools and free schools – publicly-funded, privately-managed schools – have been introduced in several...
Around this time last year, a review of the Australian curriculum commissioned by the federal...
The National Assessment Plan for Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) is doing what it was designed...
Introduction The Education Goals for Young Australians prioritise “excellence and equity” and the formation of...
Executive summary Every Australian classroom and school rely on the support of instructional materials in...
Table of Contents Executive Summary Introduction Background and policy context A pathway for advancing the...
Introduction In Australia, and in education settings across the world, student behaviour and levels of...
Myths about learning and teaching maths continue to plague classroom practice despite consistent lack of...
The dismal state of student behaviour has long been the elephant in the classroom. To...
By preventing students from experiencing failure, we will keep them from gaining the self-confidence that...
A new Productivity Commission report confirms what’s long been known: Australian schools are failing on...
Think of the great Enlightenment philosophers — Hume, Hegel or Kant — and what comes...
Australia’s educators and policymakers now have a less cluttered, clearer, and more knowledge-based school curriculum,...
Little is more fundamental to the success of an individual than literacy. If our...
Submission at a glance 1. Achieving written curriculum quality is a necessary step for long-term...
Introduction The Centre for Independent Studies (CIS) is a leading independent public policy think tank...
This submission does not directly seek to answer the 20 questions posted in the Consultation...
The NSW Government commissioned a review of the state’s curriculum in September, 2018, to be...
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Ten years ago today, the report of the national inquiry into the teaching of literacy...