Clever Pupils Don’t Need to Attend Academically Selective Schools to Thrive, Study Finds - Taylor & Francis Newsroom
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Findings published in a new peer-reviewed paper in the British Journal of Educational Studies challenges the idea that academically selective schools are necessary for clever pupils to achieve good outcomes. Selective schools are government-funded schools that enrol only the highest performing students. Pupils take a standardized entrance exam, from which the best-scoring are enrolled. Some […]
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Original Title: Selective schools in Australia are government-funded schools that enrol only the highest performing students. At ages 19 and 25 there was little difference between the educational and employment outcomes of children who attended selective schools versus non-selective schools.