Marion Oury is a lecturer in economics at Paris Dauphine-PSL.
Some have long been asking for “the end of level high schools” in the capital.
It is not done (destroy takes time) but in progress: the Paris Academy initiated last year, for the Affelnet procedure, which distributes middle school students in high schools, a reform whose ambition is to lower the level of the last good public establishments.
Stop “school segregation”, repeat the supporters of this policy.
A new ideal therefore, mysterious: to ensure “educational diversity”, that is to say to increase as much as possible the heterogeneity of school levels within each class.
How?
This is not easy, as good students are often "reluctant" to join bad high schools.
Hence the need to take them a little by the hand…
It is also the triumph of the false in a branch of economics known as “economics of education”.
Blind predictions for those who look at them closely but with perfect formal rigor.
It's the aristocracy of intox
Marion Oury
A trick has been found here.
Quite simple: divide the different Parisian colleges into three categories (“socially favored”, “intermediate”…
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