Category Archive: Policy

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We need arts education – not just creative industries

As an industrial economic model of creativity is embraced, policy changes now conflate creativity and the arts which has led to a devaluation of the intrinsic benefits of the arts in education. Reference: Selkrig, M. We need arts education – not just creative...

Teacher workload’s a problem. What is the solution?

Over 50,000 Australian teachers contributed to this research which found that teachers identified greater consultation regarding changes in schools, increased support for students with special needs and more time, especially through reduced face to face teaching, as...

Putting strong evidence to good use

This is a call for the responsible use of situated evidence from the Australian Association for Research in Education, published this year in: Toward Greater Impact for Australian Education: The Case for Research, Evidence and ‘Truth’. Reference: The AARE Community....

Inclusion isn’t failing but out systems are

Discusses the issues surrounding inclusion arguing that differentiation supports all students. Reference: Roy, D. Inclusion isn’t failing but out systems are. Here’s what we must do now. (2026, March 19) Edu Research Matters. Inclusion isn’t failing but our systems...