Feds put focus on finding the best teachers

Federal Education Minister Alan Tudge said quality teaching was the biggest influence in schools on student performance, and there was a great need to lift standards across the sector.The announcement of a review into initial teacher training follows a new federal government commitment last month to attempt to halt Australia’s plummeting ranking in global education standards.Mr Tudge described the country’s teachers as dedicated and hardworking, but said a review would help attract further…



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