Commenting on “'Too much being taught': Tehan says national curriculum is overcrowded”
https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/too-much-being-taught-tehan-says-national-curriculum-is-overcrowded-20181209-p50l5s.html
At long last, someone speaks my language. Better still, that someone is the Education Minister Dan Tehan. He has said, the national curriculum is overcrowded, sacrificing quality for quantity.
The latest Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) results showed Australian students had failed for the first time to exceed the OECD average in maths, and also tumbled down global rankings in reading and science.
The differences between sectors, Catholic, government and indepenent, is not as great as people might think it is. There is a need to streamline core subjects like maths and English.
Thank you for reading.
The latest Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) results showed Australian students had failed for the first time to exceed the OECD average in maths, and also tumbled down global rankings in reading and science.
The differences between sectors, Catholic, government and indepenent, is not as great as people might think it is. There is a need to streamline core subjects like maths and English.
Thank you for reading.
