Labor calls to lift entry standards for teaching degrees

Deputy Opposition leader Tanya Plibersek at a doorstop in Sydney

Deputy Opposition leader Tanya Plibersek at a doorstop in Sydney Source: AAP

Federal Labor has urged universities to toughen their admission standards for teaching degrees.


It comes amid concern the scores needed for entry into courses have dropped.

Aaron Wan and Ida Cheung report.

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