Education Minister delivers some bad news for critics of NAPLAN

Agron Latifi
May 28 2018 - 2:45pm
TALKING EDUCATION: Federal Education and Training Minister, Senator Simon Birmingham spoke to the Mercury about a range of issues, including NAPLAN, higher education reforms and TAFE. Pictures: Adam McLean
TALKING EDUCATION: Federal Education and Training Minister, Senator Simon Birmingham spoke to the Mercury about a range of issues, including NAPLAN, higher education reforms and TAFE. Pictures: Adam McLean

The Federal Education Minister Simon Birmingham got more than he bargained for when he officially opened a $7.3 million rail training centre at the University of Wollongong last Wednesday.

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Agron Latifi

Agron Latifi

Sports Reporter

Wollongong born and bred. I love reporting about the Illawarra region and have been doing it for more than 20 years. I've moved into sport recently after covering the education round for the last five plus years for the Illawarra Mercury. It's been a great pleasure.

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