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The government's funding changes are meddling with the purpose of universities

  • Written by John Fischetti, Professor, Pro Vice Chancellor of the Faculty of Education and Arts; Dean/Head of School of Education, University of Newcastle
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Federal education minister Dan Tehan in recent days announced an overhaul of the fee structures for undergraduate degrees – and the courses based in those degrees – to direct students towards ones it believes are more likely to get them a job.

Student contributions for degrees in teaching, nursing, clinical psychology,...

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