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Too standard to bear: Is bureaucracy stifling curiosity?

The bureaucracy in Australia’s primary system is stifling the curiosity of young minds and crushing the idealism of teachers.
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Absolutely have to agree with the views expressed in the article. We talk about and try to promote “21st Century learning” yet assess our final year students with a 50 year old process. We wonder why we can’t produce results like Finland but the deficiencies in our system are being overlooked by our curriculum designers and enforcers. It’s a very frustrating situation. When do we get to teach!
Thanks Tony,
It has been heartening to have so much support. I doubt anything will change with this election either.