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    ‘Dud’ teaching degrees to blame for failing schools: Henderson

    Julie Hare
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    The blame for declining school standards should be laid squarely at the feet of universities because their “deficient” teacher education courses are leading classrooms into “mediocrity”, says Sarah Henderson.

    Speaking at The Australian Financial Review Higher Education Summit last week, Ms Henderson, the shadow spokeswoman for education, said “dud” university courses should be shut down and students refunded their fees.

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