Public school teachers will boycott NAPLAN testing as part of ramped-up industrial action in their fight for improved pay and conditions.

Students are completing NAPLAN practice trials in place of normal lessons and educators are “teaching to the test” three ...

PRIMARY schoolchildren stressed and anxious about sitting Naplan are being offered special provisions including taking the exam on their own in a separate room with a teacher. Some pupils also are ...

RADICAL changes to the national literacy and numeracy tests will ensure no student walks out of the exam room believing they are a loser. Every student will finish Naplan and strugglers will no longer ...

Tasmanian teachers are imposing a “total and indefinite” ban on NAPLAN testing in public schools as a wage dispute with the ...

Whenever NAPLAN season rolls around, parents and students start to get anxious. Studies have shown that students can feel extra stress around test time and that stress could cause problems for parents ...

IT HAS been labelled Napalm by teachers, accused of evoking enormous stress in children and has taken on a life of its own, according to education experts. About 236,500 Queensland students are ...