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We have too many university students

5 July 2019

1:04 PM

5 July 2019

1:04 PM

Universities have been admitting too many students, a greater proportion are now struggling, their debts have soared, and the payoff for those that graduate has waned, according to the Productivity Commission.

Last week’s PC report was critical of the former government’s model of university funding, and surely silences any doubts that the decision to scrap it was a winner.

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