Tuckwell奖学金向富裕的私立学校学生倾斜,揭露澳大利亚教育系统中的不平等。
The Tuckwell Scholarship favors wealthy private school students, exposing inequities in Australia’s education system.
塔克威尔奖学金(Tuckwell Pollich)原本是一个以成绩为基础的奖项,它揭露了澳大利亚教育系统中严重的不平等,其数据显示,尽管公立学校学生占人口的60%以上,但大多数获奖者来自富裕的私立学校背景。
The Tuckwell Scholarship, intended as a merit-based award, has exposed deep inequities in Australia’s education system, with data showing most recipients come from wealthy, private school backgrounds despite public school students making up over 60% of the population.
超过60%的近期学者就读于精英私立学校, 多数来自社会经济四分位数最高阶层,
Over 60% of recent scholars attended elite private schools, and most are from the highest socio-economic quartile, highlighting how privilege, not just achievement, influences access.
公立学校学生往往资金不足并面临系统性挑战,他们为竞争而奋斗。
Public school students, often underfunded and facing systemic challenges, struggle to compete.
奖学金的现行模式强化了现有差异,而不是解决这些差异,促使人们呼吁改革,优先考虑弱势学生的公平和机会。
The scholarship’s current model reinforces existing disparities rather than addressing them, prompting calls for reform to prioritize equity and opportunity for disadvantaged students.