Australia’s schooling system is among the most highly segregated in the OECD. Public schools educate the majority of disadvantaged students, while there is concentrated advantage in private schools.

This situation can be attributed, in large part, to our school funding arrangements.

A really informative article that explains how we got to where we are and what we can do about it. Australians must demand a fair and more intelligent system.

  • pHr34kY@lemmy.world
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    8 days ago

    I sent my kids to a catholic school. I hate catholocism.

    But the alternative is educating them alongside the spawn of drug addicts. I’ve been there, and it’s so much worse.