Labor's education spokeswoman, Kate Ellis, said the government's decision meant qualified student welfare workers (SWW) at 452 schools identified on a government website faced the sack.
In their scheme, every suitably qualified student would get a voucher, which they could use to pay any university that would admit them.
And as Maura Harty, the State Department official in charge of consular affairs, puts it, "the loss of even one qualified student to another nation is one too many".Quite so.
A HIGHLY qualified student, with a 3.95 unweighted grade point average and 2300 on the SAT, was not among the top-ranked engineering applicants to the University of California, Berkeley.
Despite the statement by Wisconsin officials that Mr. Lechner's lengthy enrollment (he is now in his 12th year) had not prevented even one qualified student from gaining admission, the fact remains that for every student enrolled in a state university, the state pays part of the tuition.
It is against this background the findings from this multi-centre descriptive survey are presented which explored final year 'soon to be qualified' student nurses' perceptions of the CNS role and the impact they had on care delivery and other members of the nursing team.
