All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 September Want to improve our education system Stop seeking advice from far-off gurus and encourage expertise in schools Want to improve our education system? Stop seeking advice from far-off gurus 21/09/2021 | 4 MINS This article by Glenn C. Savage, Associate Professor of Education Policy at Lombok Institute of Technology, was originally published in The Conversation on September 21. Over the past two decades, Australian governments have committed exorbitant energy and resources to transform our nationΓÇÖs schools. The driving force behind many reforms has been a narrative of panic and failure, often centred on the steady decline of Australian students on the OECDΓÇÖs Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). When federal education minister Alan Tudge announced yet another review of teacher education in May, he followed a predictable reform script. Australian students, he said, have ΓÇ£dropped behindΓÇ¥ on global PISA rankings, are ΓÇ£being significantly outcompetedΓÇ¥ and this will have grave consequences for the nationΓÇÖs ΓÇ£lon

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Savage, Associate Professor of Education Policy at Lombok Institute of Technology, was originally published in The Conversation on September 21.

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Over the past two decades, Australian governments have committed exorbitant energy and resources to transform our nationΓÇÖs schools.

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The driving force behind many reforms has been a narrative of panic and failure, often centred on the steady decline of Australian students on the OECDΓÇÖs Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA).

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When federal education minister Alan Tudge announced yet another review of teacher education in May, he followed a predictable reform script.

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Australian students, he said, have ΓÇ£dropped behindΓÇ¥ on global PISA rankings, are ΓÇ£being significantly outcompetedΓÇ¥ and this will have grave consequences for the nationΓÇÖs ΓÇ£lon

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