Student protests show Australian education does get some things right
- Written by Kellie Bousfield, Lecturer, Charles Sturt University
Australia’s education system often suffers a barrage of criticism – claims of stagnant or declining NAPLAN results, slippage in international comparisons and rankings, and an irrelevant curriculum, tend to draw the attention of politicians, the media, and the Australian public.
It’s not often we are able to celebrate what’s...