NSW is trying to make the selective school application process fairer – but is it doing enough?

  • Written by: Christina Ho, Associate professor, University of Technology Sydney
NSW is trying to make the selective school application process fairer – but is it doing enough?Mick Tsikas/AAP

The NSW state government has just announced a major overhaul of its selective school program. From the 2023 intake, up to 20% of the places on offer will be set aside for students from a disadvantaged background.

This is in response to long-held concerns these highly sought-after public schools were dominated by students from...

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