Antiquated school day is failing everyone

By Dave Sharma
Updated June 19 2018 - 12:50pm, first published 12:37pm

We spend a great deal of time in Australia debating the curriculum we teach our children and the teaching methods deployedand wringing our hands about NAPLAN tests and OECD rankings. But in doing so we seem to assume the structure of school - particularly the "when" - is set in stone. Gonski Mark 2 is just the latest example of this misdirected debate.

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