Education Minister Christopher Pyne has denied he is planning to renege on a promise not to restore limits on university placesI think this simply means, "The Education Minister may limit the number of students that can enrol."
Thursday, September 26, 2013
Convoluted sentences and policies
Maybe I am slow, but when I read the introductory sentence below in an ABC [Australian version of NPR in the USA] news article I began to worry about both the convoluted state of education policy and the quality of journalism in Australia:
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