Primary principals call for NAPLAN writing test to be scrapped | 7NEWS

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The Australian Government Primary Principals Association is calling for the NAPLAN writing test to be scrapped and modernised. President Pat Murphy argues that nearly $2 billion has been invested in NAPLAN since 2008, with the writing component causing significant delays in returning results to teachers and parents. The association proposes pausing the writing test to conduct a proper review involving principals, teachers and parents to develop more beneficial assessment options for students.

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