Figure 1
A line graph titled 'Experimental alternative schools in NSW from 1900 to 2023'. The horizontal axis is labeled 'Year' and ranges from 1900 to 2020. The vertical axis is labeled 'Number of Schools' and ranges from 0 to 60. The graph shows a line representing the number of schools over time. From 1900 to around 1970, the number of schools remains relatively low, fluctuating between 0 and 10. Starting around 1970, there is a noticeable increase in the number of schools, with a significant rise from the 1980s onwards. The number of schools continues to increase steadily, reaching around 50 by 2020.Experimental alternative schools in NSW from 1900 to 2023