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How universities make inequality worse

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageWe are in danger of returning to a stage where young people from poorer backgrounds have no hope of attending an elite university.from www.shutterstock.com.au

In this, the first of a two-part series on inequality and university education in Australia, University of Canberra Vice-Chancellor Stephen Parker argues that rather than redress inequality,...

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