The Australian newspaper on Tuesday reported an announcement from the Qld Education Minister, Kate Jones: Qld’s high school OP changes delayed Major changes to Queensland’s education system that will see the OP score for high school graduates scrapped has been delayed by one year. The plan, announced in March and to replace the overall position (OP) system with an Australian Tertiary Admission Rank, would have taken effect after the graduating class of 2018 but will now be pushed back to 2019. “I want what is best for Queensland students so I will take the advice of our key education stakeholders and won’t risk rushing this reform process,” Education Minister Kate Jones said on Tuesday.