Up to 3000 students at risk of funding cut

By Eryk Bagshaw
Updated March 26 2017 - 9:48am, first published February 23 2017 - 4:17pm
Careers Australia had its funding terminated after it was forced to pay back $44 million.
Careers Australia had its funding terminated after it was forced to pay back $44 million.
NSW Labor leader Luke Foley has called on the government to reveal the names of the colleges suspended.  Photo: Jessica Hromas
NSW Labor leader Luke Foley has called on the government to reveal the names of the colleges suspended. Photo: Jessica Hromas
Jon Black, managing director of TAFE NSW, pictured at the Ultimo Campus.  Photo: Peter Rae
Jon Black, managing director of TAFE NSW, pictured at the Ultimo Campus. Photo: Peter Rae
SMH News story by Anna Patty. Story is about restructuring of TAFE and changes to the way skills training is delivered. Photo shows, Jon Black, Managing Director TAFE NSW, pictured on the Ultimo Campus. Photo by, Peter Rae Friday 17 February, 2017. Photo: Peter Rae
SMH News story by Anna Patty. Story is about restructuring of TAFE and changes to the way skills training is delivered. Photo shows, Jon Black, Managing Director TAFE NSW, pictured on the Ultimo Campus. Photo by, Peter Rae Friday 17 February, 2017. Photo: Peter Rae

Up to 3000 disabled students are at risk of having funding cut to their vocational education courses after the NSW government suspended 17 providers for failing to meet minimum standards under the Smart and Skilled program.

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