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Yes, your children won't be any 'smarter' if they go to a private school. In fact, our local public college has outperformed private colleges every year (in terms of ATAR scores).

I agree with you. Women are not assertive, don't push themselves forward, and too often do not believe in their own abilities. We are happy to collaborate and be an Indian rather than a chief. Most of us don't like to stick our necks out, be seen as pushy, and we have a need to be liked.

Esel, all my children went to a private school--not because I chose it, but because my eldest decided when she was 14 that she wanted 'to do really well academically'. She told me which private school she wanted to go to, otherwise I would have kept her where she was. I then felt that, as I...

'Distortionate'??? What's your point?

Esel is correct: http://www.smh.com.au/national/tertiary-education/gender-pay-gap-doubles-in-a-year-20130103-2c78q.html That articles states: Female dentistry graduates earned 15.7 per cent or $14,000 less than men whose median starting salary was $92,000.

I would definitely try to steer my children away from those people's children. lol. Those parents will get a shock when they find that they cannot control the friendships their children make. And if they're doing it to social climb, they will find that the only friends that they make are...