Education
Canberra Students Protest Proposed Co-Educational Shift at St Clare's
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THE BRIEF
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Students at St Clare's College are protesting a proposal by the Catholic Archdiocese to transition the 60-year-old girls-only school to a co-educational model.
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The Archdiocese is considering the change to address high demand for Catholic education, noting that St Mary MacKillop College turned away 150 families for 2027.
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No final decision will be made until early next year, and the Archdiocese confirmed that no changes would be implemented before 2028 at the earliest.