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They can choose to become comprehensive or partially selective schools serving their local communities. BGSA should recognise that the selective system in Bucks is a relic from the era of British colonial attitudes. During this period, many socially and discriminatory attitudes and policies were tolerated and practiced as the norm. Selective education is a survivor from these times and should now be outlawed like all other forms of prejudice and discrimination whose objectives were to deny equality under an assumption of social and racial superiority. Selective education imposed by an 11+ test is simply discrimination surviving from these times under the cloak of the discredited Cyril Burt inherited intelligence theories.