NAPLAN – Future or Folly?
The NAPLAN (National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy) was introduced in Australia in 2008. Students are tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9 in reading, writing, spelling, grammar, punctuation, vocabulary and maths. Criticism of NAPLAN In the 15 years since its launch, NAPLAN has faced a raft of criticism from both the public, …
