Major Political Parties Higher Education Policies & the Impact of HECS HELP Changes

By Paul Clifton (NTEU National Office). The NTEU has undertaken a comprehensive overview of the tertiary education and research related policy for the three major political parties (the Coalition, the ALP and the Greens) for the 2016 Federal Election (see below).  It is clear that all three parties have very different views on the future of Higher Education, what our universities should be teaching and who will be there as students and staff. More...