If We Want to Create a Truly Fair and Just Society, We Should Abolish Private Schools. Do You Agree? Discuss with Reference to the Relevant Theoretical Literature.
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Fair and Just Society, Abolish Private Schools, Advantages and Disadvantages, Private School SystemAbstract
This essay aims to discuss whether private schools should be abolished if we desire to create a truly fair and just society. This essay elaborates some advantages and disadvantages of private school abolishment. For my own point of view, if our aim is to create a truly fair society, the private school system needs to be abolished.
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