Queensland teachers told to withdraw own children from Naplan tests as union pushes for reform

Queensland Teachers’ Union calls on its 47,000 members to send a ‘clear message’ that the ‘broken’ test needs to be changed

The Queensland Teachers’ Union is encouraging its members to withdraw their own children from the annual Naplan tests as they push for it to be reformed.

The call to the union’s 47,000 strong member base comes as testing begins on Tuesday and after an extended campaign to have the National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy (Naplan) changed.

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