Universities accused of trashing teaching standards
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The erosion of Australian university teaching standards was under the spotlight at The Weekend Australian:
Universities are using years-old lectures and sharing them across different courses, leaving the nation’s students worried about the quality of their education and future job prospects…
Students fear quality standards are slipping and are questioning why they are paying high fees for out-of-date content, claiming academics are “asleep at the wheel”.
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Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness.
Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.