Grattan Institute
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Policy & Reform
We should be using explicit teaching for maths, too: Grattan
A new plan to boost the maths skills of Australia’s primary school pupils will cost just $67 per student a…
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Opinion
Many claims and few answers from think tanks: Opinion
It’s federal election season in Australia. On 16 March, the Grattan Institute dropped a new report aimed at “charting a…
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Policy & Reform
Grattan Institute to teachers worried about the explicit instruction push
The Grattan Institute has outlined a plan using "evidence-based" teaching to reduce curriculum-related teacher workloads and lift standardised literacy and…
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School Management
Grattan Institute tells government what should be on post-election agenda
The Grattan Institute's annual Orange Book, released on Monday, says government should establish an independent "quality-assurance" body for curriculum materials,…
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News
Pre-service teachers and graduates could help deliver $1bn tutoring plan to disadvantaged students: Grattan report
One of Australia’s premier public policy think tanks has recommended a $1 billion tutoring grant to help disadvantaged students whose…
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News
Grattan Institute recommends new, specialist roles for expert teachers
The Grattan Institute has revealed a 12-year blueprint to improve student results by creating attractive new roles for teachers. The…
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In The Classroom
Teachers’ pay: keeping the best out of the profession
We’re often told that Australia’s teachers are among the best paid in the world, based on OECD figures, which is…
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Policy & Reform
Grattan’s new report proposes strategies to stem teacher shortage crisis
The latest Grattan Institute Report, Attracting high achievers to teaching, is proposing a $1.6 billion reform package to “double the…
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News
A new way of measuring what matters in schools: Grattan’s take on NAPLAN
When looking at NAPLAN results, governments should take stock of the states or territories where students are best progressing and…
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