Nearly forty years ago, I was interviewing a senior New South Wales bureaucrat about how badly boys were doing in schools.
‘What do we do if we find girls continue to draw ahead of boys?’ I asked her.
‘We wait 2,000 years and continue to analyse the results very, very carefully,’ said this Director of Curriculum.
Already a subscriber? Log in
Get 10 issues
for $20
Subscribe to The Spectator Australia today for the next 10 magazine issues, plus full online access, for just $20.
- Delivery of the weekly magazine
- Unlimited access to spectator.com.au and app
- Spectator podcasts and newsletters
- Full access to spectator.co.uk
Or
Comments
Don't miss out
Join the conversation with other Spectator Australia readers. Subscribe to leave a comment.
SUBSCRIBEAlready a subscriber? Log in