Australia Review (5/8/2017)

Federal Minister for Education and Training Simon Birmingham at Australind Senior High School, Perth

Federal Minister for Education and Training Simon Birmingham at Australind Senior High School, Perth Source: AAP

The latest NAPLAN test results show Australian schools are in something of a writing slump. Literacy and numeracy tests for students in grades 3, 5, 7 and 9 have shown little improvement over the past decade.



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