ATAR points bonus recommended to increase Asian language studies
A parliamentary report issued this week warned of an impending crisis in Asian language education in Australia, noting that only 3.3 percent of year 12 students studied languages like Chinese and Japanese in 2023. The report recommends offering five extra ATAR points for these languages to encourage more students to enroll.
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Published 02 Jul 2026, 04:52 UTC · Updated 02 Jul 2026, 05:00 UTC
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