November 5, 2026

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NAPLAN test go back to pen and paper | ABC NEWS


NAPLAN will return to pen-and-paper tests for year 5, as backlash against technology in classrooms continues to grow.

NSW Education Minister Prue Car says students learn better when writing with pen and paper, and is supporting a wider “digital detox” as part of a move towards evidence-based classroom practices.

Reporting by National Education and Parenting Reporter Conor Duffy.

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