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From the
editor's desk...
Outcomes based politics
Students, parents and teachers are all
caught up in a power struggle between opposing philosophies in
politics. The system demanded by the Federal Education Minister,
Brendan Nelson, reduces a childís achievements to a purely academic
grade and percentile ranking, while the Stateís preference is for
Outcomes Based Education (OBE), which asserts that if schools create
the right environment, any student can be prepared for any academic
success or career.
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