‘I’m not going to give up’: how to help more disadvantaged young people go to uni and TAFE
- Written by Lucas Walsh, Professor and Director of the Centre for Youth Policy and Education Practice, Monash University

On Wednesday, Education Minister Jason Clare hailed an increase in the numbers of Australians starting a university degree. In 2024, there was a 3.7% increase in Australian students starting a degree, compared to the year before.
This follows Clare’s ambition to see more Australians with a tertiary qualification....