Leadership

Selective Schooling Systems Increase Inequality

This working paper by Professor Simon Burgess from the University of Bristol investigates the impact on earnings inequality of a selective education system in which school assignment is based on initial test scores. It claims Grammar schools contribute to social inequality and lead to a widening of the income gap between rich and poor. Leadership Briefing 8.11(95)
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