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Originally Posted by Cyberbob
It would appear to me that it's not incentivizing additional signups, and more or less the same students would be either seeking or choosing to not seek tertiary education regardless of whether any particular year is fully funded or student loan funded.
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That's a fair take. I do think that the fact students are doing worse since Covid does contribute. It's definitely not the case that offering the first year free is resulting in less people seeking tertiary education.
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Originally Posted by Cyberbob
You're just giving it to those that could fund/borrow their way into courses either way.
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As someone who had a student loan and someone who's kid has just signed on to a student loan, I don't have a problem with this.