Education Minister criticizes unfair fee hikes impacting 285,000 students
Education Minister Jason Clare criticized the Job-ready Graduates scheme as unfair, as 285,000 students face fees exceeding $54,000 for arts, law, and commerce degrees next year. The Albanese government has yet to address these fee hikes, which have collectively cost students an additional $368 million in 2024. The higher costs continue to burden students amid a growing crisis.
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Published 14 Jul 2026, 09:30 UTC · Updated 14 Jul 2026, 09:40 UTC
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