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Supporting Children's Learning, or Tolley's Folly?

26 November 2010

"National Standards..... is an area where there are powerful lessons from mistakes made overseas which should not be ignored. Parents, communities and educators should demand a cautious, critical approach from policymakers."

Read the full article here: National Standards: supporting children's learning or Tolley's folley? (2010)  By Prof Martin Thrupp

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