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National curriculums don't always work for rural and regional schools

  • Written by Alison Willis, Lecturer, School of Education, University of the Sunshine Coast
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In the past decade, federal government agencies and their state regulators have packaged most things in education in Australia. Big education decisions, like what to teach and what should be tested, are largely made in capital cities. These moves have all been made in the name of improving standards, but they’ve come at...

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