School is out for Year 12 students, and the siren is about to sound for the rest of the kids still going to class in WA.

And that means report cards will start coming home from school… But it’s not as easy as checking if your kid got an A, B or C. These days you almost need a degree to decode a report card.

Or you could listen to my next guest, Senior lecturer in Educational leadership at the Australian Catholic University, Dr Paul Kidson.