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In defence of excellence - Dearing committee's attempt to solve the higher education crisis in UK
The present crisis in higher education in the UK will cause irreversible damage to universities unless a quick remedial solution is presented. To address ......(Continue Reading) Find the money - research funding for higher education
The decline in infrastructure for both teaching and research in the UK is proportional to the decline in funding for research. Money from research councils ......(Continue Reading)A new acronym on the block - Special Supplement: Lifelong Learning - UK Labor government's fledgling University for Industry or UfI education program
The UfI, or University for Industry, is an ambitious undertaking and is already experiencing problems in the initial stages of implementation. The Education ......(Continue Reading)Labour, education and deja vu - education policy of UK Labour Party leader Tony Blair
The position of UK Labour Party leader Tony Blair on education is similar to that of former Labour prime minister James Callaghan. It would therefore be ......(Continue Reading)Warning: inequality kills - health and education in the UK
The UK government has released a report citing inequalities in health and education. The report shows that about 80,000 people in the UK die each year due to poverty and low income. Inequalities in ed...(Continue Reading)
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