Hugely important story in Sunday Times.
Sixthformers need to be told which uni courses have no financial return - and which apprenticeships are the best bet.
HMG holds this info in the LEO database. It’s time to make it public - so all teenagers can make an informed choice.
Good (slightly depressing) commentary:
The regulator does not have a handle on the financial state of English higher education https://t.co/Pow64Rouh7 via @wonkhe
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NEW on Wonkhe: The government's plan to cut funding for classroom-based foundation years will have an impact on access to our most selective universities. Stephen Leech and Sarah Hale ask for nuance https://t.co/lFj0spFZep
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Exclusive: Labour will raise tuition fees in line with inflation next year
Bridget Phillipson will announce this afternoon that fees will increase by RPI inflation - meaning a rise from £9,250 currently to around £9,500 from next year