Didn’t get the ATAR you wanted? It could be the making of you
Opinion
HSC

Didn’t get the ATAR you wanted? It could be the making of you

You are not your HSC result or your ATAR. There are many paths to a fulfilling life.

  • byVerity Firth

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A low ATAR does not mean poor performance at university
Opinion
Education

A low ATAR does not mean poor performance at university

The Australian Tertiary Admission Rank is a robust measure of scholastic achievement,but not of who might achieve at university.

  • byVerity Firth
Intense focus on HSC results and ATAR must end
Opinion
HSC

Intense focus on HSC results and ATAR must end

The ATAR is a good and robust measure of scholastic achievement,but a narrow obsession with an academic ranking does not serve our 21st century needs.

  • byVerity Firth