New South Wales has 48 selective schools, while Victoria has 4. There's an interesting history behind this
- Written by Craig Campbell, Associate Professor, University of Sydney
Middle-class families in NSW were early adopters and supporters of public high schools.from shutterstock.com
New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian made a “captain’s call” in recent months that raised the ire of many parents, teachers and education groups. She announced NSW would build a 49th selective school. It will be the...