The Australian Education Council on Friday agreed to extend the trial of the online component of the National Assessment Program Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) testing by one year to 2021. The ...

The testing authority responsible for the NAPLAN assessment for all students in years 3, 5, 7, and 9 across Australia has apologised for any inconvenience caused on Tuesday when "connectivity issues" ...

Education Minister Rob Stokes announced the change in policy yesterday, revealing that students would no longer be ­required to score in the top three NAPLAN levels (bands 8, 9 and 10) in reading, ...

Education Services Australia is investigating the cause of “connectivity issues” that the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) said yesterday disrupted access to NAPLAN ...

Teachers and students were locked out of NAPLAN tests as online browsers repeatedly crashed for hundreds of NSW primary schools, robbing students of test time. Hundreds of NSW primary schools ...

A major disruption to NAPLAN testing yesterday has sparked an emergency meeting for education authorities, and could lead to kids taking the test again. As students continue to take NAPLAN online, ...

More than 50 SA schools will get their students to resit NAPLAN — and the number could grow — after last week’s online tests were disrupted. Schools had been given until the end of Thursday to decide ...

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 ...

The latest round of NAPLAN results are out, along with a string of news reports about “students falling behind” and “failing”, and experts sounding the “alarm” about school progress. In March, all ...

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NAPLAN Online has passed an important milestone with flying colours, with online tests being conducted for almost 200,000 students, paving the way for transformation of the way that national ...

NAPLAN Online has passed an important milestone with flying colours, with online tests being conducted for almost 200,000 students, paving the way for transformation of the way that national ...