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Are we teaching children to be afraid of exams?

  • Written by Mandie Shean, Lecturer, School of Education, Edith Cowan University
Are we teaching children to be afraid of exams?Reports suggests many Australian children are forgoing Year 12 exams because they are too stressful.from shutterstock.com

Some Australian students are reportedly shunning Year 12 exams in favour of more favourable, and less stressful, pathways to finishing school. These reports come amid warnings of rising rates of anxiety and depression among...

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