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· Wonk Corner
2025–26 pay negotiation heads of claim
Give campus unions New JNCHES and they take a mile
· People
Edward Peck’s performance at the Education Committee
The government’s choice for the next chair of OfS faced a Commons Education Committee grilling. David Kernohan had tickets
· Wonk Corner
UCU launches campaign against job cuts
The main campus union calls on the government to offer sustainable finances to the sector
· Data
Universities that expand access have graduates who take longer to repay their loans
The data behind student loan repayment rates by provider demonstrates that less advantaged students don’t repay as quickly. But, as David Kernohan examines, this is not a way of spotting providers that offer poor value f
· Wonk Corner
Don’t sleep on HESES
The OfS’ quietest data release speaks loudly about the way the sector is changing right now
· Policy Watch
The Office for Students reviews TEF… again
TEF 2023 – was it any good? OfS didn’t know, so they found out – David Kernohan reads along
· Wonk Corner
Don’t believe the HEIP
A stroll through the world of national higher education participation measures
· Wonk Corner
Widening access to medical school
If we need new doctors, do they all have to be from posh schools?
· Wonk Corner
Are there providers where graduates tend not to repay their loans?
New data from SLC throws absolutely no light on the question
· Analysis
Research flexibility doesn’t have to mean researcher precarity
James Coe and David Kernohan look for the balance between flexibility and predictability that can allow researchers, research, and the wider economy to thrive
With James Coe
· Wonk Corner
Why does it take the British Academy to plot subject geographies?
A curious deficiency in official data
· Comment
We are living through the legacy of unrestrained borrowing
How did it come to pass that universities in England could borrow money without restrictions? David Kernohan traces the history of a decision that has shaped the sector
· Comment
OfS is starting to better understand the student interest
England’s higher education regulator has published highlights of research into what students think, want and expect. David Kernohan and Jim Dickinson look into John Blake’s i’s
With Jim Dickinson
· Wonk Corner
UCAS January deadline applicants and applications, 2025
A good year in some ways, not in others.
· Wonk Corner
Enhanced monitoring for business in Bolton
Provision at the University of Greater Manchester will be subject to greater oversight
· Wonk Corner
Universities UK submits to spending review
Here’s what’s on the UUK list
· Wonk Corner
Do you really have to sign up to a political agenda to get research funding?
The evidence suggests not
· Comment
Predictably bad education
David Kernohan reviews former University of Kent academic Matt Goodwin’s new book, Bad Education
· Policy Watch
When OfS reopens its register, there will be implications for everyone else
England’s higher education regulator is raising its regulatory bar for new entrants. David Kernohan explains the changes to governance and financial assurance that are out for consultation
· Wonk Corner
2023-24 finances updated for the end of January
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