Public versus Private School Debate.

The notion of equality within the institutes of education suggests that all participants have equal rights and opportunities to excel, succeed and gain social mobility through a system that at surface level is seen to provide all its users with opportunity for equitable outcomes. A deeper investigation suggests otherwise, as we only need to look at the ever widening gap between the private and public sectors to understand that the social field of education has …

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