Monday, 3 October 2011

How is This a Public School System? (Summary)

Is fair people getting the same amount: evenly distibuted? Or is it people getting what they deserve?

I'm sure most would insist that the first definition is the true meaning of fair, but is it really? If we accept that the latter is not true, then why do we have such a situation in our public schools? Lets face it - public schools full of rich kids raise more money than public schools full of poor kids.

Or maybe a school is just poorer to begin with; still not very "fair". And we're talking a bout differences of up to $500 and even $1000 per student! For example: Is a school in Rosedale just inherently better than a school in Malvern, or is that just another example of "fair"?

Still, it's not like

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