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Why the budget won’t deal with universities’ existential threats

Andrew NortonProfessor in the practice of higher education policy
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Decisions about opening Australia’s borders to international students matter more for higher education than anything likely to be in Tuesday’s budget.

But the 2021-22 budget is still important for students, research and the survival of some higher education providers.

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Andrew Norton is professor in the practice of higher education policy at the Centre for Social Research and Methods, Australian National University.
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