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Andrew McGettigan

Author and Researcher

24 pieces

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19 April 2012 · Comment
The College of Law: misunderstandings continue
The College of Law put out a press release on 17 April to announce the expected conclusion of the sale of their legal education business to the private equity firm Montagu. The sale of a private HE provider with degree a
22 March 2012 · Analysis
The Budget and universities
The headline stories will be about funding for research and innovation including a centre for research in aerodynamics, two new catapult centres for Transport Systems and Future Cities: “These will bring together world l
27 February 2012 · Analysis
The state we’re in
With so much going on in the political and policy landscape, it is a good time to ask ‘where are we with respect to the Government’s plans for higher education?’ This post will set out why I think we should expect primar
12 July 2011 · Analysis
HE White Paper: a reckless gamble with university education
The Government’s White Paper, Higher Education: Students at the Heart of the System, is a reckless gamble with university education in England. An opportunistic, ideologically-driven document, it uses the excuse of defic