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Explainer: what is differentiation and why is it poorly understood?

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Differentiation is a long word that sounds complicated but it just means teachers plan for the children who are actually in their class, instead of designing lessons for their idea of the “average” child.

It is the means by which...

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The way things are heading, it will be a let down if we aren't voting on July 2

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The momentum for a July 2 double dissolution has accelerated with Malcolm Turnbull opening the way to bring the May 10 budget forward by a week.

“The budget will be in May,” he said on Tuesday, as he prepared to chair the cabinet expenditure review committee, which had tax policy before it.

An earlier budget day is the ultimate in...

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