Teachers, parents and pupils dread the annual literacy and numeracy tests that are part of the National Assessment Program, known as NAPLAN. But a new analysis of NAPLAN data could leave policymakers feeling queasy, too. Instead of using NAPLAN scores to measure students' progress, the report establishes a new, time-based measure in years. Guest: Mr. Para Parameshwaran & Ms. Sangeetha Sri
Teachers, parents and pupils dread the annual literacy and numeracy tests that are part of the National Assessment Program, known as NAPLAN. But a new analysis of NAPLAN data could leave policymakers feeling queasy, too. Instead of using NAPLAN scores to measure students' progress, the report establishes a new, time-based measure in years. Guest: Mr. Para Parameshwaran & Ms. Sangeetha Sri
