To really close the gap we need more Indigenous university graduates
- Written by Mark Rose, Vice President Victorian Aboriginal Education Association IncExecutive Director Indigenous Strategy and Education, La Trobe University
More Indigenous students are finishing year 12, but dropout rates at university are still higher.Rusty Stewart/Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND
For almost a decade now, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people carrying the hope and aspiration of their communities have made an annual pilgrimage to Canberra to hear what progress has been made to “close...
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