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REVIEW: Retreat or Resolution? Tackling the Crisis of Mass Higher Education

REVIEW: Retreat or Resolution? Tackling the Crisis of Mass Higher Education

by Becca Bashford | Mar 23, 2022 | Book review, Casual staff, CDBU Updates, Covid-19, Further education, Government, Opinion, UCU, Uncategorized

Review by Patrick Ainley, former professor of training and education at the University of Greenwich and regular contributor to the Post-16 Educator. The argument in this book is that mass higher education, for all its multiple and irreversible achievements, is...

Book review: A university education by David Willetts

by CDBU Admin | Jan 12, 2018 | Government, Marketisation, Uncategorized

Professor GR Evans finds much that is self-justifying and sometimes misleading in a new book by former universities and science minister David Willetts David Willetts defends himself more than once about the purpose of this book. He dismisses the possibility that it...

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