HomeFind inquiries and researchNational School Reform AgreementView submissions and brief commentsNational School Reform AgreementStudy reportView submissions and brief commentsSelect a pageStudy reportView submissions and brief commentsNational School Reform AgreementView submissions and brief commentsSubmissions received for the second National School Reform Agreement study. Expand AllInitial submissions (53)Submissions received before the release of the interim report are listed here.No.NamePagesReceived1Qld Advocacy for Inclusion (QAI) (PDF - 155.1 KB)106/06/2022 Attachment: The need for inquiry into school disciplinary absences in Queesnland state schools (PDF - 545.5 KB)2106/06/20222Australian Learning Lecture (ALL) (PDF - 428.9 KB)917/06/2022 Australian Learning Lecture (ALL) (Word - 243.7 KB) 3Lyndsay Connors AO and Dr Jim McMorrow (PDF - 212.4 KB)317/06/2022 Lyndsay Connors AO and Dr Jim McMorrow (Word - 27.0 KB) 4Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA) (PDF - 439.6 KB)1217/06/20225Grattan Institute (PDF - 229.9 KB)2017/06/20226Australian Education Research Organisation (AERO) (PDF - 419.5 KB)2217/06/20227National Catholic Education Commission (NCEC) (PDF - 295.0 KB)1217/06/20228Australian Parents Council (APC) (PDF - 284.7 KB)717/06/2022 Australian Parents Council (APC) (Word - 155.8 KB) 9Molly Paterson, Jaai Parasnis and Michelle Rendall (PDF - 134.8 KB)317/06/2022 Molly Paterson, Jaai Parasnis and Michelle Rendall (Word - 28.7 KB) Attachment: Gender, Income, and Numeracy Test Scores (PDF - 487.3 KB)5717/06/202210Dr John Halsey (PDF - 295.7 KB)1317/06/2022 Dr John Halsey (Word - 59.2 KB) 11Speech Pathology Australia (PDF - 133.8 KB)717/06/2022 Attachment: Speech Pathology in Education (PDF - 304.0 KB)1117/06/202212NSW Department of Education (PDF - 259.2 KB)2717/06/202213Orygen (PDF - 140.4 KB)717/06/202214Centre for Community Child Health (CCCH) (PDF - 199.1 KB)717/06/2022 Attachment: Early years of school: An evidence based review of indicators to assess quality (PDF - 1.5 MB)1917/06/202215Independent Education Union of Australia (IEUA) (PDF - 259.8 KB)1317/06/202216Teachers’ Work in Schools Research Group (PDF - 356.5 KB)1217/06/2022 Teachers’ Work in Schools Research Group (Word - 67.4 KB) 17GERRIC (Gifted Education Research, Resource and Information Centre) University of New South Wales (PDF - 156.5 KB)217/06/2022 GERRIC (Gifted Education Research, Resource and Information Centre) University of New South Wales (Word - 24.0 KB) 18Federation of Parents and Citizens Associations of New South Wales (P&C Federation) (PDF - 209.4 KB)1717/06/202219Government of Western Australia (PDF - 280.0 KB)1617/06/202220Australian Association of Special Education NSW (AASE NSW) (PDF - 204.4 KB)517/06/2022 Australian Association of Special Education NSW (AASE NSW) (Word - 104.9 KB) 21Prof Pasi Sahlberg and Trevor Cobbold (PDF - 232.7 KB)517/06/2022 Attachment: Leadership for equity and adequacy in education (PDF - 1.5 MB)2417/06/202222National School Resourcing Board (PDF - 391.7 KB)917/06/2022 National School Resourcing Board (Word - 172.9 KB) 23Save the Children (PDF - 572.9 KB)617/06/202224Catholic School Parents Australia (CSPA) (PDF - 661.2 KB)717/06/202225Beyond Blue (PDF - 273.1 KB)417/06/202226National Mental Health Commission (PDF - 310.8 KB)717/06/202227Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership Limited (AITSL) (PDF - 312.3 KB)2417/06/202228Centre for Educational Measurement and Assessment (CEMA) (PDF - 601.3 KB)1417/06/2022 Centre for Educational Measurement and Assessment (CEMA) (Word - 593.9 KB) 29The Smith Family (PDF - 250.1 KB)1017/06/202230Queensland Nurses and Midwives’ Union (QNMU) (PDF - 127.7 KB)317/06/202231Victorian Government (PDF - 439.1 KB)1217/06/202232Queensland Family and Child Commission (QFCC) (PDF - 202.4 KB)420/06/2022 Queensland Family and Child Commission (QFCC) (Word - 980.6 KB) 33Pivot Professional Learning (PDF - 254.9 KB) * in confidence content omitted; # offline attachments920/06/2022 Attachment: Learning from the best: what makes an excellent teacher of mathematics? (PDF - 412.5 KB)2520/06/202234Dr Marty Ross (PDF - 39.1 KB)317/06/202235Learning Creates Australia (PDF - 196.9 KB)523/06/202236Australian Education Union (PDF - 1.5 MB)5722/06/202237Australian Council of TESOL Associations (ACTA) (PDF - 1.1 MB)1223/06/2022 Attachment: National Roadmap for English as an Additional Language or Dialect Education in Schools (PDF - 721.4 KB)2823/06/202238Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth (ARACY) (PDF - 489.4 KB)1224/06/202239ACT Government (PDF - 224.7 KB)424/06/202240Australian Child Rights Taskforce (PDF - 334.3 KB)824/06/202241Restacking the Odds (PDF - 174.8 KB)324/06/2022 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)1924/06/202242Northern Territory Government (PDF - 660.7 KB)601/07/202243Centre for Independent Studies (CIS) (PDF - 461.5 KB)5101/07/202244Independent Schools Australia (ISA) (PDF - 441.5 KB)604/07/202245Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) (PDF - 940.3 KB)4907/07/202246Tasmanian Government (PDF - 215.0 KB)307/07/202247Australian Government Primary Principals Association (AGPPA) (PDF - 232.1 KB)505/07/2022 Australian Government Primary Principals Association (AGPPA) (Word - 205.2 KB) 48Australian Primary Principals Association (APPA) (PDF - 288.5 KB)805/07/202249Ben Blackburn Racing (PDF - 477.0 KB)1711/07/2022 Ben Blackburn Racing (Word - 1.0 MB) 50Australian Professional Teachers Association (APTA) (PDF - 242.2 KB)812/07/202251Australian Council of State School Organisations (ACSSO) (PDF - 354.0 KB)726/07/202252Indigenous Education Consultative Meeting (IECM) (PDF - 308.0 KB)1412/08/2022 Indigenous Education Consultative Meeting (IECM) (Word - 74.9 KB) 53Queensland Government (PDF - 312.9 KB)1816/08/2022Final submissions (74)Submissions received after the release of the interim report are listed here.No.NamePagesReceivedDR54SA Commissioner for Children and Young People (PDF - 2.9 MB)1714/09/2022DR55Catherine Alice Searson (PDF - 880.0 KB)2416/09/2022 Catherine Alice Searson (Word - 832.7 KB) DR56Anthony Farr (PDF - 129.6 KB)316/09/2022 Anthony Farr (Word - 39.2 KB) DR57Paul Cahalan (PDF - 179.7 KB)716/09/2022 Paul Cahalan (Word - 25.1 KB) DR58Name withheld (PDF - 17.7 KB)216/09/2022DR59Marcelle Slagter (PDF - 99.6 KB)528/09/2022DR60Life Without Barriers (PDF - 163.4 KB)430/09/2022DR61Association of Independent Schools of South Australia (AISSA) (PDF - 225.8 KB)605/10/2022DR62Prof Emeritus Brian J Caldwell (PDF - 145.5 KB)910/10/2022 Prof Emeritus Brian J Caldwell (Word - 55.2 KB) DR63Centre for Research in Educational and Social Inclusion | University of South Australia (PDF - 500.5 KB)1813/10/2022DR64Save the Children and 54 reasons (PDF - 647.8 KB)414/10/2022DR65Equity Economics | Code REaD Dyslexia Network (PDF - 475.9 KB)1517/10/2022DR66Gabrielle McIntosh and Hugh Worrall (PDF - 148.0 KB)602/10/2022 Gabrielle McIntosh and Hugh Worrall (Word - 31.3 KB) DR67Greg Ashman (PDF - 161.6 KB)417/10/2022DR68Aurora Education Foundation (PDF - 313.8 KB)519/10/2022DR69Emeritus Professor John Halsey (PDF - 197.2 KB)419/10/2022 Emeritus Professor John Halsey (Word - 137.2 KB) DR70Australian Council for Educational Leaders (ACEL) (PDF - 256.3 KB)1019/10/2022 Australian Council for Educational Leaders (ACEL) (Word - 247.4 KB) DR71Australian Child Rights Taskforce (PDF - 200.4 KB)419/10/2022DR72School Library Coalition (PDF - 218.0 KB)420/10/2022DR73David D Curtis (PDF - 263.1 KB)1420/10/2022DR74Orygen (PDF - 125.2 KB)620/10/2022DR75Jane Dixon, Don Dixon, Peter Dixon, James Dixon (PDF - 131.4 KB)320/10/2022 Jane Dixon, Don Dixon, Peter Dixon, James Dixon (Word - 27.2 KB) DR76Cecelia Bradley (PDF - 96.4 KB)420/10/2022 Cecelia Bradley (Word - 26.1 KB) DR77Dr Sue Creagh (PDF - 256.5 KB)720/10/2022 Dr Sue Creagh (Word - 40.7 KB) DR78Independent Education Union of Australia (IEUA) (PDF - 193.9 KB)920/10/2022DR79Education Services Australia (ESA) (PDF - 291.2 KB)1221/10/2022 Education Services Australia (ESA) (Word - 555.8 KB) DR80Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers (AAMT) (PDF - 88.6 KB)220/10/2022DR81Margaret Ware (PDF - 45.4 KB)220/10/2022DR82David Collins (PDF - 157.3 KB)520/10/2022 David Collins (Word - 29.2 KB) DR83Dr Desmond J G Griffin, AM (PDF - 115.0 KB)621/10/2022 Dr Desmond J G Griffin, AM (Word - 58.3 KB) DR84University of Newcastle Teachers and Teaching Research Centre (PDF - 281.2 KB)1021/10/2022DR85Queensland Association of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (QATESOL) (PDF - 210.7 KB)1120/10/2022 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)4021/10/2022 Attachment 2: National roadmap for English as an additional language or dialect education in schools (PDF - 765.3 KB)2921/10/2022 Attachment 3: EAL/D overview and advice (PDF - 285.0 KB)3821/10/2022DR86Name withheld * in confidence content omitted-20/10/2022DR87National Catholic Education Commission (NCEC) (PDF - 297.2 KB)1521/10/2022DR88Beyond Blue (PDF - 284.9 KB)621/10/2022 Attachment: 'Be You' information sheets (PDF - 882.1 KB)421/10/2022DR89ACT Principal's Association (ACTPA) (PDF - 246.9 KB)621/10/2022 ACT Principal's Association (ACTPA) (Word - 104.1 KB) DR90Professor Greg Thompson (QUT), Dr Anna Hogan (QUT), Associate Professor Nicole Mockler (Sydney), Dr Meghan Stacey (UNSW), Dr Sue Creagh (QUT) (PDF - 95.9 KB)421/10/2022DR91Jennifer Buckingham (PDF - 316.1 KB)721/10/2022DR92NSW Secondary Principals' Council (SPC) (PDF - 257.0 KB)621/10/2022DR93Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) (PDF - 315.8 KB)1921/10/2022DR94Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA) (PDF - 258.1 KB)1521/10/2022DR95ARACY (PDF - 153.9 KB)221/10/2022 ARACY (Word - 29.0 KB) DR96Christine Usher (PDF - 93.5 KB)221/10/2022 Christine Usher (Word - 26.7 KB) DR97Federation of Parents and Citizens Associations of NSW (PDF - 161.3 KB)621/10/2022DR98Institute of Special Educators (InSpEd) (PDF - 219.0 KB)721/09/2022DR99Centre for Inclusive Education (C4IE) (PDF - 269.5 KB)1621/10/2022DR100Patrick A Todhunter (PDF - 302.8 KB)924/10/2022 Patrick A Todhunter (Word - 66.0 KB) DR101Australian Education Union (AEU) (PDF - 559.1 KB)3024/10/2022DR102Australian Professional Teachers Association (APTA) (PDF - 234.5 KB)524/10/2022DR103National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA) (PDF - 333.4 KB)824/10/2022DR104Australian Alliance of Associations in Education (AAAE) (PDF - 345.6 KB)2124/10/2022DR105Independent Schools Australia (ISA) (PDF - 172.2 KB)1026/10/2022 Independent Schools Australia (ISA) (Word - 361.1 KB) DR106National Children's Commissioner (PDF - 115.1 KB)521/10/2022 National Children's Commissioner (Word - 101.6 KB) DR107Australian Association of Special Education, NSW Chapter (AASE NSW) (PDF - 204.4 KB)521/10/2022 Australian Association of Special Education, NSW Chapter (AASE NSW) (Word - 105.0 KB) DR108Noel David Holmes (PDF - 140.9 KB)121/10/2022 Noel David Holmes (Word - 27.0 KB) Attachment A: Margin annotated excerpt of Recommendations and finding (PDF - 266.9 KB)1221/10/2022 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)121/10/2022 Attachment B: Opinions on Format and Content of the Interim Report (Word - 25.2 KB) DR109Paul Ramsay Foundation (PRF) (PDF - 205.8 KB)727/10/2022DR110Australian Primary Principals Association (APPA) (PDF - 259.4 KB)627/10/2022DR111Name withheld (PDF - 69.9 KB)327/10/2022 Name withheld (Word - 24.8 KB) DR112The Smith Family (PDF - 169.7 KB)428/10/2022DR113Australian Education Research Organisation (AERO) (PDF - 212.5 KB)1428/10/2022DR114Stronger Smarter Institute (SSI) (PDF - 507.6 KB)820/10/2022DR115Association for Language Testing and Assessment of Australia and New Zealand (ALTAANZ) (PDF - 275.6 KB)1331/10/2022 Association for Language Testing and Assessment of Australia and New Zealand (ALTAANZ) (Word - 56.9 KB) DR116Vincent Blackburn (PDF - 300.6 KB)701/11/2022 Vincent Blackburn (Word - 48.8 KB) DR117NSW Department of Education (PDF - 104.8 KB)301/11/2022DR118Social Ventures Australia (SVA) (PDF - 152.7 KB)431/10/2022 Social Ventures Australia (SVA) (Word - 98.2 KB) DR119Ochre Education (PDF - 319.9 KB)901/11/2022DR120Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) (PDF - 278.7 KB)1004/11/2022DR121Square Peg Round Whole (SPRW) (PDF - 244.2 KB)1001/11/2022 Square Peg Round Whole (SPRW) (Word - 70.5 KB) DR122Reconciliation Australia (PDF - 830.0 KB)710/11/2022DR123Queensland Government (PDF - 200.6 KB)1011/11/2022DR124Australian Council of TESOL Associations (ACTA) (PDF - 1.3 MB)8810/11/2022DR125Indigenous Education Consultative Meeting (IECM) (PDF - 223.3 KB)710/11/2022 Indigenous Education Consultative Meeting (IECM) (Word - 65.5 KB) DR126Monash Q Project - Monash University (PDF - 586.7 KB)1016/11/2022DR127Tasmanian Government (PDF - 253.1 KB)424/11/2022Brief comments (80)C1Comments made to the National School Reform Agreement study (PDF - 183 Kb)-15/09/2022 Comments made to the National School Reform Agreement study (Word - 78 Kb)--