Dr Michelle Newcomb
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@ma_newcomb
Human Services and Social Work Academic, Feminist, Vinyl Collector and Avant Gardener. Views my own
We are fully committed to seeing a decisive cut in migration. From today, new overseas students will no longer be able to bring family members to the UK. Postgraduate research or government-funded scholarships students will be exempt.
Bill Shorten holds up Commissioner Catherine Holmes’ Report into #Robodebt saying “the previous govt & senior PS gaslighted the nation & its citizens for 4 & a half yrs” Shorten pays tribute to victims, FL workers, whistleblowers & welfare advocates. Thank you Bill.
Recently Dr Michelle Newcomb supervised and mentored our Social Work student, Lilly Keen, through her Honours thesis on how the problem of youth homelessness is represented within existing policy in Queensland. Findings have implications for youth homelessness policy reform @QUT
Not going to link to it, but The Australian’s obsession with Lisa Wilkinson is manic, depraved. No wonder its readership is falling off a cliff. It’s not a newspaper, it’s a shit sheet.
A truly free, accessible, high-quality public education from early childhood, and school through to university and TAFE, is completely achievable. That’s what we are fighting for.
