Imagine a country where children do nothing but play until they start compulsory schooling at age seven. Then, without exception, they attend comprehensives until the age of 16. [ …] There are no inspectors, no exams until the age of 18, no school league tables, no private tuition industry, no school uniforms. […]
The Age midyear VCE exam guide is now online, covering accounting, chemistry, psychology, environmental science, biology.
This will be the first VCE exam for many students this year.
A decision to adjust the scores for a VCE exam question that many could not answer has led to further complaints.
Practise under exam conditions and understand what the question asks.
A student masturbated in changing rooms in Kmart because he was under exam stress, a Palmerston North court heard yesterday.