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What followed were twenty years of socially divisive education. We need to understand those years in order to combat today’s myth that selective education improves social mobility. Working-class children had very little chance of entering the academically selective grammar schools.
The 1940s. Following World War II, there was a boom in the birth rate and an increase in the number of migrants arriving in Australia. Canberra’s development accelerated with the expansion of suburbs and their associated services. As a result, the School’s student population increased. Students pose under the CCEGGS sign in 1946. The 1950s.
Canberra Girls Grammar School was built on a foundation of determination, resilience and visionary thinking. In 1926, at the request of Bishop Lewis Bost….
Feb 23, 2014 · #CGGS Grammarian Dawn Waterhouse (Calthorpe, 1940) remembers Shirley Temple http://ow.ly/tV45v #Canberra @666canberra
Canberra Girls Grammar School (CGGS) is an independent Anglican school, co-educational from Early Learning to Year 2, and girls-only from Year 3 to Year 12. Located in the leafy suburb of...
The Heritage Walk is a self-guided walking tour which explores the 90 year architectural and cultural history of Canberra Girls Grammar School. Starting at the iconic Boarding House and meandering across the school grounds, the Heritage Walk will take you back in time, painting a picture of where the school began and honouring where it is today.
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Mar 7, 2016 · The women articulating Second Wave Feminism in Britain emerged from the environment created by the 1944 Education Act, which ensured that all girls completed secondary school, with a minority accessing academic girls' grammar schools.
