Students think the ATAR is 'unfair' but we need to be careful about replacing it
- Written by: Ilana Finefter-Rosenbluh, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Education, Monash University
Ben Den Engelsen/UnsplashMany students spend their final years of school working toward the highest Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) they can get. But after many years of concerns, there is a renewed debate about whether we should scrap this university entrance ranking altogether.
Last month, a high-profile group of Victorian educational...
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