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Privatization of Education in Australia
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Lewis, R 
ORCID: 0000-0003-4760-324X 2018
, 'Privatization of Education in Australia', in A Farazmand (ed.), Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance
, Springer International Publishing AG, Switzerland, pp. 1-6.
ORCID: 0000-0003-4760-324X 2018
, 'Privatization of Education in Australia', in A Farazmand (ed.), Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance
, Springer International Publishing AG, Switzerland, pp. 1-6.
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Official URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31816-5_3415-1
Abstract
The Australian educational system consists of thethree major “pillars.” The first, the schools sectorin which senior secondary educational certificatesare issued upon the completion of year 12. Thesecond, the Vocational, Educational, and Training(VET) sectors aimed at providing students withthe skills to become “job ready.” Credentials forstudents graduating from the VET sector canrange from certificates, through to diplomas andadvanced diplomas. The final pillar is the HigherEducation Sector or universities, which awardsdiplomas, degrees, and advanced degrees.
| Item Type: | Book Section |
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| Authors/Creators: | Lewis, R |
| Keywords: | Australian education, education, government failure, privatization, rent-seeking, VET fee-help, vocational training |
| Publisher: | Springer International Publishing AG |
| DOI / ID Number: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31816-5_3415-1 |
| Copyright Information: | Copyright 2018 Springer International Publishing AG |
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