Students emptying foodbanks as rising prices cause tough times
Hungry students are emptying foodbanks within days as rising prices make it harder for them to make ends meet. Speaking at the launch of a new study, student leaders say that hardship has increased markedly across several universities in the past five years. They say international students are finding it especially hard. Education correspondent John Gerritsen reports.
Checkpoint · RNZ
March 20, 20263m 16s
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Hungry students are emptying foodbanks within days as rising prices make it harder for them to make ends meet. Speaking at the launch of a new study, student leaders say that hardship has increased markedly across several universities in the past five years. They say international students are finding it especially hard. Education correspondent John Gerritsen reports.
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