01.11.2018 - By CatFish Education
Pete (@mr_van_w) highlights another (un)forseen problem with NAPLAN and the NSW Governments new HSC literacy benchmark. John (@jfcatto) uses an article as an excuse to present his opinion on mobile phones in schools. Articles: Pete: NAPLAN: 87 per cent of NSW Indigenous students need to resit tests - Pallavi Singhal http://www.smh.com.au/national/education/naplan-87-per-cent-of-nsw-indigenous-students-need-to-resit-tests-20171211-h02ddu.html John: The idea of banning mobiles mobiles in schools is as daft as Canute attempting to hold back the tide - Bernard Trafford (@bernadtrafford) https://www.tes.com/news/school-news/breaking-views/idea-banning-mobiles-schools-daft-canute-attempting-hold-back-tide