#internationalstudentcaps — Public Fediverse posts
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George Williams AO, vice-chancellor of Western Sydney University (in Crickey News) makes a valid point to prod our Labor govt to undertake an immigration policy overhaul while keeping the important matters to the fore. Less political football and more thoughtful consideration of the underlying issues involved. Arguing that to focus on International students is not an effective or appropriate lever to pull. But of course, taking a step back from the proposed Bill might actually lead to real progressive policies - we can't have the now, can we?
"The legislative changes were never just about universities; their ramifications extended to the economic and social wellbeing of our communities and to the signal Australia sends the world as an outward-facing, inclusive nation.
The government’s formula for determining the international student caps was always flawed, rushed and blunt."
Read more:
https://crikey.us22.list-manage.com/track/click?#Immigration #Labor #TertiaryEducation #InternationalStudentCaps #D107
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George Williams AO, vice-chancellor of Western Sydney University (in Crickey News) makes a valid point to prod our Labor govt to undertake an immigration policy overhaul while keeping the important matters to the fore. Less political football and more thoughtful consideration of the underlying issues involved. Arguing that to focus on International students is not an effective or appropriate lever to pull. But of course, taking a step back from the proposed Bill might actually lead to real progressive policies - we can't have the now, can we?
"The legislative changes were never just about universities; their ramifications extended to the economic and social wellbeing of our communities and to the signal Australia sends the world as an outward-facing, inclusive nation.
The government’s formula for determining the international student caps was always flawed, rushed and blunt."
Read more:
https://crikey.us22.list-manage.com/track/click?#Immigration #Labor #TertiaryEducation #InternationalStudentCaps #D107