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US private schools often inflate student grades. This could happen in Australia if we cancel year 12 exams

  • Written by Ilana Finefter-Rosenbluh, Lecturer, Faculty of Education, Monash University
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The unfolding COVID-19 situation has brought many changes to school education. NAPLAN tests have been cancelled for 2020 and most children are learning online.

Education minister Dan Tehan is meeting with the states on what to do with year 12 exams and criteria for university entry. One option flagged is for universities to look at a...

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