Queensland remains the only state still to join the agreement, which ties federal funding to schools to specific measures, such as phonics checks.
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Our results highlight what’s possible when programs aimed at helping the most disadvantaged students are well funded.
Governments usually measure outcomes by standardised tests, such as NAPLAN. If schools are scrambling to improve their outcomes to gain funding, this can have a detrimental effect on teaching quality.
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Senior Lecturer, University of Newcastle
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Senior Lecturer in Education, University of Newcastle
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Associate Head of School, School of Education, Charles Sturt University
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Laureate Professor of Education, Director Teachers and Teaching Research Centre, University of Newcastle
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