by CDBU Admin | Jan 17, 2018 | News round-up, Tuition fees
It’s been a busy week in higher education. We’ve rounded up some of the most interesting stories, from a possible cut to tuition fees to the revelation that a diploma mill in Pakistan has been selling degrees to British nationals Universities expect sharp...
by CDBU Admin | Aug 3, 2016 | Guest blog, Higher Education and Research Act, TEF, Tuition fees
No. 2 in a series of guest posts by G.R. Evans The Secretary of State, introducing the Higher Education and Research Bill at the Second Reading, urged that ‘the teaching excellence framework is such an important part of the Bill’. But the Bill does not mention it....
by CDBU Admin | Dec 7, 2015 | Opinion, TEF
*Opinion piece by Dorothy Bishop I spent Sunday reading the Green Paper “Fulfilling our Potential: Teaching Excellence, Social Mobility and Student Choice”, a consultation document that outlines radical plans to change how universities are evaluated and...
by CDBU Admin | Dec 23, 2014 | Opinion, Part-time students, Tuition fees
Opinion piece by Dorothy Bishop My mother came to England after the war, having met my father when working as a translator for the British Forces in allied-occupied Germany. She’d come from an academic family in Gottingen, and it’s hard to imagine her state of mind in...
