Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP1094850

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Schooling the nation in an age of globalization: National curriculum, accountabilities and their effects. The research will contribute to the development of Australia's human capital through the enhancement of knowledge concerning the policy settings necessary at national and state systemic levels for achieving higher quality and more equitable student outcomes. The research will advance understandings of how education federalism can best be utilized to achieve such outcomes. Analyses of NAPLAN and PISA data will also provide policy and practice relevant knowledge for systems and for schools. The project will strengthen Australia's research capacity in education policy studies and its reputation in the academic field, and contribute to improved research-based policy making in education.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2010

End Date: 31-03-2015

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $498,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council