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NAPLAN Testing To Take Place Earlier In The Year 03/07/2021

NAPLAN will be moved to earlier in the year and given a two week turnaround. The new measures are in response to feedback from teachers suggesting the controversial aptitude test takes too long to be marked for the results to be useful.  Shocking revelations of anti-vaxxers targeting Victorian vaccine hubs with police called in to protect nurses under siege.  Millions of dollars will be stripped from prestigious city-based colleges in favour of some outer suburban private schools in growth areas… Great news for those of us with a sweet tooth…the Queen Victoria Market Donut Festival is on this Sunday… For updates and breaking news throughout the day, take out a subscription at heraldsun.com.au  

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