Education Minister Jason Clare said the nature of work placements has forced students to choose between dropping out or "sleeping in a car".

Uni Accord report calls for an end to unpaid placements

A report reviewing universities has recommended "sweeping changes" to support students who undertake unpaid placements better financially.

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