View from The Hill: Tehan's student fees are not just about jobs, but about funding and a dash of ideology too
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The government’s higher education changes, announced last week, appear driven by three factors. How you judge the result will depend on where you sit.
In sum, the shake up will reduce student fees for courses in areas the government identifies as potentially job-rich and increase them for the humanities and certain other courses to produce a...