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this week? How to get your head around a competition among year 12 students that saw points awarded to groups for such things as whacking the genitals of a stranger, spitting on a homeless man and defecating on a train.was to write a satire about the excesses of a bastion of white privilege, I actually don’t think they would have gone that far.
Neither point though addresses the key question for the school. Where to from here? When values are that screwed, how do you turn it around?Ahem. As one who went to a similar school – Knox, if you care – which has had its own issues, I might have one-tenth of the answer.
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