Gonski for universities: what if we funded higher education like schools?

By Peter Hurley, Director, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
Ha Nguyen, Research Fellow, Victoria University
Maria Prokofieva, Senior lecturer, Lead data scientist, Victoria University
Melissa Tham, Research fellow, Victoria University

The Australian Universities Accord is a major review of Australian universities.

Its proposals promise to have a huge impact on how Australia’s higher education system will function in years to come.

Education Minister Jason Clare has made equity a top priority for the accord. This means increasing opportunities for disadvantaged groups to attend…

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