Interesting comments on ABC from NSW Labor's education spokesman Jihad Dib, former principal of Punchbowl Boys School, said NAPLAN testing had put enormous pressure on families.
"Because of the high stakes nature of it, the tutoring industry has absolutely exploded," he said.
"I know stories where parents are working two or three jobs just to pay for their kids to get tutoring.
"And kids as young as nine are not getting put into weekend sports just so they can go to cram schools or tutoring centres."
Interesting comments on ABC from NSW Labor's education spokesman...
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