Is this school incredibly good, or just incredible?

03/05/11 The 'gobsmacking' NAPLAN score of one disadvantaged Melbourne primary school, detailed on the My School website, has raised fresh questions about whether schools are manipulating the literacy and numeracy tests to gain an unfair advantage.

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Parents pay out at State schools

03/04/11 At least 10 Perth State high schools each raised more than $1 million from donations, fundraising drives, fees and contributions from parents to supplement government funding, the revamped My School website has revealed.

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Educated debate over public funding for elite

03/06/11 The recent data from the My School website confirms that private schools are embarking on capital works by buying properties and improving their campuses (''Elite school building boom'', March 5). In doing so they are able to attract more students and so earn a larger slice of public funding. And so the cycle continues, widening the gap between the top and bottom schools. Of course they are ...

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