@ISIDEWITHQuestionseducationStarted 9yrs agoActive 3wks ago

Should tuition at public universities be free?

Should the government provide free tertiary education?

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Response rates from 413 West Coast-Tasman voters.

54%
Yes
46%
No
52%
Yes
31%
No
2%
Yes, tuition costs are currently too expensive
6%
No, but tuition costs are currently too expensive
4%
No, but tuition costs should decrease based on family income
3%
No, not until we balance our national deficit
2%
No, but free for low-income students with excellent grades

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 @8HY3M4Vanswered…4yrs4Y

Third year free if passed most courses and completed all course requirements

 @8J766MDanswered…4yrs4Y

Yes, but should be on a bonded basis, a qualification should need to be completed and then the loan paid off

 @9DPK8ZManswered…2yrs2Y

For certain courses

 @9DD2LYBanswered…2yrs2Y

Only if you pass

 @6JFRLP3answered…4yrs4Y

first year should be free but dependent on the results of secondary studies. succeeding years can either be free or not also depending on the first year results

 @95GW5P7answered…2yrs2Y

first year free

 @9DBJRYVanswered…2yrs2Y

Free for first year

 @8CS4VRWanswered…4yrs4Y

Some to little help with costs?