Newington parents take fight against coeducation to speech night
Samantha HutchinsonNational reporter
Newington College executives will spend the final week of the school year in meetings with parents and benefactors to try to ease concerns about plans to open up the 160-year-old institution to girls.
A group of more than 400 parents and old boys is planning to campaign under the slogan “Save Newington College” at end-of-year events, including the Sydney private school’s speech night on Tuesday.
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Samantha Hutchinson is the AFR's National Reporter. Most recently, she was CBD columnist for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. Before that, she covered Victorian and NSW politics and business for The Australian, the AFR and BRW Magazine. Connect with Samantha on Twitter. Email Samantha at samantha.hutchinson@afr.com.au
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