NAPLAN

Education
Assessing what we value, not valuing what we assess
NAPLAN and PISA are part of a wider approach to schooling and testing that isn’t fit for purpose anymore, and our focus on results can leave us oblivious to the big picture

Health & Medicine
Under the Microscope
When economists have babies
Personal experience led Dr Cain Polidano to question the impact of C-sections on children’s cognitive development