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Lewis, Robert – Australian Universities' Review, 2021
Launched in 2010 by the Gillard Labor Government, the Australian Tertiary Admissions Rankings (ATAR) system is the first national unified system for reporting the educational attainment of successive cohorts of Year 12 school leavers. The system is widely regarded as fit for purpose, being both predictive of academic success and rates of…
Descriptors: High School Graduates, Educational Attainment, Foreign Countries, Grade 12