QUEENSLAND students face a tougher curriculum when they return to school, under the biggest overhaul of classroom lessons in the state's history. Read Today's Paper Tributes & Notices.

The Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA) said it was delivering on a promise made to schools late last year to start a short post-cycle review of the new Year 11 and 12 system.

SHAKESPEAREAN plays have dominated a list of books teachers think should be studied by future Queensland high school students when the new syllabus rolls out.

STRESSED-OUT teachers will be given relief from jam-packed maths and English lessons, with the two key disciplines the priority of the State Government’s scaling back of the curriculum.

In results that raise questions about teaching and syllabus standards, fresh “grade boundary” data from the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA) shows that Year 12 students ...

Education Minister Grace Grace said the new subjects were not a sign Queensland’s high school curriculum was stale. “Look, I think it is exciting,” Ms Grace said. Advertisement ...

This month, Education Minister Di Farmer introduced a bill requiring home-schooling parents to teach an educational program consistent with the Australian curriculum, or Queensland syllabus for ...