ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority)

ACARA, the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, is the national organization responsible for developing and overseeing Australia's education standards. It creates the curriculum for schools, ensuring consistency across states and territories. ACARA also manages student assessments and reports on educational progress, helping track how well students and schools are performing. Its goal is to provide a high-quality, equitable education framework that prepares students for lifelong learning and success. By coordinating these efforts, ACARA supports a unified and transparent education system across Australia.