ATAR
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Education
An alternative to ATAR
As students prepare for their end-of-year exams, new research is exploring an alternative to the ATAR that may better recognise student achievement and inspire good learning
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Education
Reigniting higher education admissions reform
Students need greater transparency and accountability across the board
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Business & Economics
Why ATAR averages are poor measures of school performance
A student’s rate of improvement across the senior secondary years is a much better indicator of good teaching and school quality than average ATARs, researchers warn