In The Classroom
Extra pupil free day for teachers
Schools will get an extra pupil-free day next year, so teachers can get their heads around delivering the new Australian curriculum.
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Schools will get an extra pupil-free day next year, so teachers can get their heads around delivering the new Australian curriculum.
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It’s a small drop in the ocean providing an additional school development day in 2013. However, for teachers to “get their heads around the four new syllabus documents – you would have to be joking! And, in NSW, with the slashing and burning that the O’Farrell Government has initiated in the education sector to the tune of $1.7 billion over four years, ongoing support in the implementation phase of these documents will be next to non existant.