National School Reform Agreement

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Submissions received for the second National School Reform Agreement study.

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Initial submissions (53)

Submissions received before the release of the interim report are listed here.
No.	Name	Pages	Received
1	Qld Advocacy for Inclusion (QAI) (PDF - 155.1 KB)	1	06/06/2022
	Attachment: The need for inquiry into school disciplinary absences in Queesnland state schools (PDF - 545.5 KB)	21	06/06/2022
2	Australian Learning Lecture (ALL) (PDF - 428.9 KB)	9	17/06/2022
	Australian Learning Lecture (ALL) (Word - 243.7 KB)
3	Lyndsay Connors AO and Dr Jim McMorrow (PDF - 212.4 KB)	3	17/06/2022
	Lyndsay Connors AO and Dr Jim McMorrow (Word - 27.0 KB)
4	Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA) (PDF - 439.6 KB)	12	17/06/2022
5	Grattan Institute (PDF - 229.9 KB)	20	17/06/2022
6	Australian Education Research Organisation (AERO) (PDF - 419.5 KB)	22	17/06/2022
7	National Catholic Education Commission (NCEC) (PDF - 295.0 KB)	12	17/06/2022
8	Australian Parents Council (APC) (PDF - 284.7 KB)	7	17/06/2022
	Australian Parents Council (APC) (Word - 155.8 KB)
9	Molly Paterson, Jaai Parasnis and Michelle Rendall (PDF - 134.8 KB)	3	17/06/2022
	Molly Paterson, Jaai Parasnis and Michelle Rendall (Word - 28.7 KB)
	Attachment: Gender, Income, and Numeracy Test Scores (PDF - 487.3 KB)	57	17/06/2022
10	Dr John Halsey (PDF - 295.7 KB)	13	17/06/2022
	Dr John Halsey (Word - 59.2 KB)
11	Speech Pathology Australia (PDF - 133.8 KB)	7	17/06/2022
	Attachment: Speech Pathology in Education (PDF - 304.0 KB)	11	17/06/2022
12	NSW Department of Education (PDF - 259.2 KB)	27	17/06/2022
13	Orygen (PDF - 140.4 KB)	7	17/06/2022
14	Centre for Community Child Health (CCCH) (PDF - 199.1 KB)	7	17/06/2022
	Attachment: Early years of school: An evidence based review of indicators to assess quality (PDF - 1.5 MB)	19	17/06/2022
15	Independent Education Union of Australia (IEUA) (PDF - 259.8 KB)	13	17/06/2022
16	Teachers’ Work in Schools Research Group (PDF - 356.5 KB)	12	17/06/2022
	Teachers’ Work in Schools Research Group (Word - 67.4 KB)
17	GERRIC (Gifted Education Research, Resource and Information Centre) University of New South Wales (PDF - 156.5 KB)	2	17/06/2022
	GERRIC (Gifted Education Research, Resource and Information Centre) University of New South Wales (Word - 24.0 KB)
18	Federation of Parents and Citizens Associations of New South Wales (P&C Federation) (PDF - 209.4 KB)	17	17/06/2022
19	Government of Western Australia (PDF - 280.0 KB)	16	17/06/2022
20	Australian Association of Special Education NSW (AASE NSW) (PDF - 204.4 KB)	5	17/06/2022
	Australian Association of Special Education NSW (AASE NSW) (Word - 104.9 KB)
21	Prof Pasi Sahlberg and Trevor Cobbold (PDF - 232.7 KB)	5	17/06/2022
	Attachment: Leadership for equity and adequacy in education (PDF - 1.5 MB)	24	17/06/2022
22	National School Resourcing Board (PDF - 391.7 KB)	9	17/06/2022
	National School Resourcing Board (Word - 172.9 KB)
23	Save the Children (PDF - 572.9 KB)	6	17/06/2022
24	Catholic School Parents Australia (CSPA) (PDF - 661.2 KB)	7	17/06/2022
25	Beyond Blue (PDF - 273.1 KB)	4	17/06/2022
26	National Mental Health Commission (PDF - 310.8 KB)	7	17/06/2022
27	Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership Limited (AITSL) (PDF - 312.3 KB)	24	17/06/2022
28	Centre for Educational Measurement and Assessment (CEMA) (PDF - 601.3 KB)	14	17/06/2022
	Centre for Educational Measurement and Assessment (CEMA) (Word - 593.9 KB)
29	The Smith Family (PDF - 250.1 KB)	10	17/06/2022
30	Queensland Nurses and Midwives’ Union (QNMU) (PDF - 127.7 KB)	3	17/06/2022
31	Victorian Government (PDF - 439.1 KB)	12	17/06/2022
32	Queensland Family and Child Commission (QFCC) (PDF - 202.4 KB)	4	20/06/2022
	Queensland Family and Child Commission (QFCC) (Word - 980.6 KB)
33	Pivot Professional Learning (PDF - 254.9 KB) * in confidence content omitted; # offline attachments	9	20/06/2022
	Attachment: Learning from the best: what makes an excellent teacher of mathematics? (PDF - 412.5 KB)	25	20/06/2022
34	Dr Marty Ross (PDF - 39.1 KB)	3	17/06/2022
35	Learning Creates Australia (PDF - 196.9 KB)	5	23/06/2022
36	Australian Education Union (PDF - 1.5 MB)	57	22/06/2022
37	Australian Council of TESOL Associations (ACTA) (PDF - 1.1 MB)	12	23/06/2022
	Attachment: National Roadmap for English as an Additional Language or Dialect Education in Schools (PDF - 721.4 KB)	28	23/06/2022
38	Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth (ARACY) (PDF - 489.4 KB)	12	24/06/2022
39	ACT Government (PDF - 224.7 KB)	4	24/06/2022
40	Australian Child Rights Taskforce (PDF - 334.3 KB)	8	24/06/2022
41	Restacking the Odds (PDF - 174.8 KB)	3	24/06/2022
	Restacking the Odds (Word - 64.7 KB)
	Attachment: Early years of school: An evidence based review of indicators to assess quality (PDF - 1.5 MB)	19	24/06/2022
42	Northern Territory Government (PDF - 660.7 KB)	6	01/07/2022
43	Centre for Independent Studies (CIS) (PDF - 461.5 KB)	51	01/07/2022
44	Independent Schools Australia (ISA) (PDF - 441.5 KB)	6	04/07/2022
45	Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) (PDF - 940.3 KB)	49	07/07/2022
46	Tasmanian Government (PDF - 215.0 KB)	3	07/07/2022
47	Australian Government Primary Principals Association (AGPPA) (PDF - 232.1 KB)	5	05/07/2022
	Australian Government Primary Principals Association (AGPPA) (Word - 205.2 KB)
48	Australian Primary Principals Association (APPA) (PDF - 288.5 KB)	8	05/07/2022
49	Ben Blackburn Racing (PDF - 477.0 KB)	17	11/07/2022
	Ben Blackburn Racing (Word - 1.0 MB)
50	Australian Professional Teachers Association (APTA) (PDF - 242.2 KB)	8	12/07/2022
51	Australian Council of State School Organisations (ACSSO) (PDF - 354.0 KB)	7	26/07/2022
52	Indigenous Education Consultative Meeting (IECM) (PDF - 308.0 KB)	14	12/08/2022
	Indigenous Education Consultative Meeting (IECM) (Word - 74.9 KB)
53	Queensland Government (PDF - 312.9 KB)	18	16/08/2022

Final submissions (74)

Submissions received after the release of the interim report are listed here.
No.	Name	Pages	Received
DR54	SA Commissioner for Children and Young People (PDF - 2.9 MB)	17	14/09/2022
DR55	Catherine Alice Searson (PDF - 880.0 KB)	24	16/09/2022
	Catherine Alice Searson (Word - 832.7 KB)
DR56	Anthony Farr (PDF - 129.6 KB)	3	16/09/2022
	Anthony Farr (Word - 39.2 KB)
DR57	Paul Cahalan (PDF - 179.7 KB)	7	16/09/2022
	Paul Cahalan (Word - 25.1 KB)
DR58	Name withheld (PDF - 17.7 KB)	2	16/09/2022
DR59	Marcelle Slagter (PDF - 99.6 KB)	5	28/09/2022
DR60	Life Without Barriers (PDF - 163.4 KB)	4	30/09/2022
DR61	Association of Independent Schools of South Australia (AISSA) (PDF - 225.8 KB)	6	05/10/2022
DR62	Prof Emeritus Brian J Caldwell (PDF - 145.5 KB)	9	10/10/2022
	Prof Emeritus Brian J Caldwell (Word - 55.2 KB)
DR63	Centre for Research in Educational and Social Inclusion \| University of South Australia (PDF - 500.5 KB)	18	13/10/2022
DR64	Save the Children and 54 reasons (PDF - 647.8 KB)	4	14/10/2022
DR65	Equity Economics \| Code REaD Dyslexia Network (PDF - 475.9 KB)	15	17/10/2022
DR66	Gabrielle McIntosh and Hugh Worrall (PDF - 148.0 KB)	6	02/10/2022
	Gabrielle McIntosh and Hugh Worrall (Word - 31.3 KB)
DR67	Greg Ashman (PDF - 161.6 KB)	4	17/10/2022
DR68	Aurora Education Foundation (PDF - 313.8 KB)	5	19/10/2022
DR69	Emeritus Professor John Halsey (PDF - 197.2 KB)	4	19/10/2022
	Emeritus Professor John Halsey (Word - 137.2 KB)
DR70	Australian Council for Educational Leaders (ACEL) (PDF - 256.3 KB)	10	19/10/2022
	Australian Council for Educational Leaders (ACEL) (Word - 247.4 KB)
DR71	Australian Child Rights Taskforce (PDF - 200.4 KB)	4	19/10/2022
DR72	School Library Coalition (PDF - 218.0 KB)	4	20/10/2022
DR73	David D Curtis (PDF - 263.1 KB)	14	20/10/2022
DR74	Orygen (PDF - 125.2 KB)	6	20/10/2022
DR75	Jane Dixon, Don Dixon, Peter Dixon, James Dixon (PDF - 131.4 KB)	3	20/10/2022
	Jane Dixon, Don Dixon, Peter Dixon, James Dixon (Word - 27.2 KB)
DR76	Cecelia Bradley (PDF - 96.4 KB)	4	20/10/2022
	Cecelia Bradley (Word - 26.1 KB)
DR77	Dr Sue Creagh (PDF - 256.5 KB)	7	20/10/2022
	Dr Sue Creagh (Word - 40.7 KB)
DR78	Independent Education Union of Australia (IEUA) (PDF - 193.9 KB)	9	20/10/2022
DR79	Education Services Australia (ESA) (PDF - 291.2 KB)	12	21/10/2022
	Education Services Australia (ESA) (Word - 555.8 KB)
DR80	Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers (AAMT) (PDF - 88.6 KB)	2	20/10/2022
DR81	Margaret Ware (PDF - 45.4 KB)	2	20/10/2022
DR82	David Collins (PDF - 157.3 KB)	5	20/10/2022
	David Collins (Word - 29.2 KB)
DR83	Dr Desmond J G Griffin, AM (PDF - 115.0 KB)	6	21/10/2022
	Dr Desmond J G Griffin, AM (Word - 58.3 KB)
DR84	University of Newcastle Teachers and Teaching Research Centre (PDF - 281.2 KB)	10	21/10/2022
DR85	Queensland Association of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (QATESOL) (PDF - 210.7 KB)	11	20/10/2022
	Attachment 1: An introductory guide to the Bandscales State Schools (Queensland) for English as an additional language or dialect (EAL/D) learners (PDF - 2.5 MB)	40	21/10/2022
	Attachment 2: National roadmap for English as an additional language or dialect education in schools (PDF - 765.3 KB)	29	21/10/2022
	Attachment 3: EAL/D overview and advice (PDF - 285.0 KB)	38	21/10/2022
DR86	Name withheld * in confidence content omitted	-	20/10/2022
DR87	National Catholic Education Commission (NCEC) (PDF - 297.2 KB)	15	21/10/2022
DR88	Beyond Blue (PDF - 284.9 KB)	6	21/10/2022
	Attachment: 'Be You' information sheets (PDF - 882.1 KB)	4	21/10/2022
DR89	ACT Principal's Association (ACTPA) (PDF - 246.9 KB)	6	21/10/2022
	ACT Principal's Association (ACTPA) (Word - 104.1 KB)
DR90	Professor Greg Thompson (QUT), Dr Anna Hogan (QUT), Associate Professor Nicole Mockler (Sydney), Dr Meghan Stacey (UNSW), Dr Sue Creagh (QUT) (PDF - 95.9 KB)	4	21/10/2022
DR91	Jennifer Buckingham (PDF - 316.1 KB)	7	21/10/2022
DR92	NSW Secondary Principals' Council (SPC) (PDF - 257.0 KB)	6	21/10/2022
DR93	Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) (PDF - 315.8 KB)	19	21/10/2022
DR94	Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA) (PDF - 258.1 KB)	15	21/10/2022
DR95	ARACY (PDF - 153.9 KB)	2	21/10/2022
	ARACY (Word - 29.0 KB)
DR96	Christine Usher (PDF - 93.5 KB)	2	21/10/2022
	Christine Usher (Word - 26.7 KB)
DR97	Federation of Parents and Citizens Associations of NSW (PDF - 161.3 KB)	6	21/10/2022
DR98	Institute of Special Educators (InSpEd) (PDF - 219.0 KB)	7	21/09/2022
DR99	Centre for Inclusive Education (C4IE) (PDF - 269.5 KB)	16	21/10/2022
DR100	Patrick A Todhunter (PDF - 302.8 KB)	9	24/10/2022
	Patrick A Todhunter (Word - 66.0 KB)
DR101	Australian Education Union (AEU) (PDF - 559.1 KB)	30	24/10/2022
DR102	Australian Professional Teachers Association (APTA) (PDF - 234.5 KB)	5	24/10/2022
DR103	National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA) (PDF - 333.4 KB)	8	24/10/2022
DR104	Australian Alliance of Associations in Education (AAAE) (PDF - 345.6 KB)	21	24/10/2022
DR105	Independent Schools Australia (ISA) (PDF - 172.2 KB)	10	26/10/2022
	Independent Schools Australia (ISA) (Word - 361.1 KB)
DR106	National Children's Commissioner (PDF - 115.1 KB)	5	21/10/2022
	National Children's Commissioner (Word - 101.6 KB)
DR107	Australian Association of Special Education, NSW Chapter (AASE NSW) (PDF - 204.4 KB)	5	21/10/2022
	Australian Association of Special Education, NSW Chapter (AASE NSW) (Word - 105.0 KB)
DR108	Noel David Holmes (PDF - 140.9 KB)	1	21/10/2022
	Noel David Holmes (Word - 27.0 KB)
	Attachment A: Margin annotated excerpt of Recommendations and finding (PDF - 266.9 KB)	12	21/10/2022
	Attachment A: Margin annotated excerpt of Recommendations and finding (Word - 95.8 KB)
	Attachment B: Opinions on Format and Content of the Interim Report (PDF - 99.9 KB)	1	21/10/2022
	Attachment B: Opinions on Format and Content of the Interim Report (Word - 25.2 KB)
DR109	Paul Ramsay Foundation (PRF) (PDF - 205.8 KB)	7	27/10/2022
DR110	Australian Primary Principals Association (APPA) (PDF - 259.4 KB)	6	27/10/2022
DR111	Name withheld (PDF - 69.9 KB)	3	27/10/2022
	Name withheld (Word - 24.8 KB)
DR112	The Smith Family (PDF - 169.7 KB)	4	28/10/2022
DR113	Australian Education Research Organisation (AERO) (PDF - 212.5 KB)	14	28/10/2022
DR114	Stronger Smarter Institute (SSI) (PDF - 507.6 KB)	8	20/10/2022
DR115	Association for Language Testing and Assessment of Australia and New Zealand (ALTAANZ) (PDF - 275.6 KB)	13	31/10/2022
	Association for Language Testing and Assessment of Australia and New Zealand (ALTAANZ) (Word - 56.9 KB)
DR116	Vincent Blackburn (PDF - 300.6 KB)	7	01/11/2022
	Vincent Blackburn (Word - 48.8 KB)
DR117	NSW Department of Education (PDF - 104.8 KB)	3	01/11/2022
DR118	Social Ventures Australia (SVA) (PDF - 152.7 KB)	4	31/10/2022
	Social Ventures Australia (SVA) (Word - 98.2 KB)
DR119	Ochre Education (PDF - 319.9 KB)	9	01/11/2022
DR120	Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) (PDF - 278.7 KB)	10	04/11/2022
DR121	Square Peg Round Whole (SPRW) (PDF - 244.2 KB)	10	01/11/2022
	Square Peg Round Whole (SPRW) (Word - 70.5 KB)
DR122	Reconciliation Australia (PDF - 830.0 KB)	7	10/11/2022
DR123	Queensland Government (PDF - 200.6 KB)	10	11/11/2022
DR124	Australian Council of TESOL Associations (ACTA) (PDF - 1.3 MB)	88	10/11/2022
DR125	Indigenous Education Consultative Meeting (IECM) (PDF - 223.3 KB)	7	10/11/2022
	Indigenous Education Consultative Meeting (IECM) (Word - 65.5 KB)
DR126	Monash Q Project - Monash University (PDF - 586.7 KB)	10	16/11/2022
DR127	Tasmanian Government (PDF - 253.1 KB)	4	24/11/2022

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