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· Data
TRAC data, 2022-23
A transparent comparable way of understanding sector financial woes exists. David Kernohan presents what little of it we are allowed to see
· Policy Watch
Scotland to (possibly) lose two funding agencies
Do we really need the Student Awards Agency Scotland? Or Skills Development Scotland? The Scottish government is asking you. David Kernohan has the details
· Data
There’s more to LEO than Mickey Mouse
LEO data isn’t great for finding poor quality courses, but DK reckons there’s a lot more we can learn from it
· Wonk Corner
The public would blame government for university closures
Fans of universities, but not as much as they used to be, and it won’t affect how they vote.
· Wonk Corner
Science, research, and innovation hustings
What happened at the Royal Society
· Wonk Corner
General election manifestos 2024: The Scottish National Party
It’s a devolved matter
· Analysis
A historic shift in higher education manifesto promises
For the first time since the second world war, the consensus on the need for more graduates has collapsed. David Kernohan picks up the pieces
· Wonk Corner
General election manifestos 2024: Reform UK
Universities? not really big fans of them
· Data
HESA Spring 2024: Graduate Outcomes
Data on the graduating class that had to deal with Liz Truss’s economy. David Kernohan wonders why things didn’t look worse for them
· Wonk Corner
General election manifestos 2024: Labour
Skills can only get England
· Wonk Corner
General election manifestos 2024: Plaid Cymru (the Party of Wales)
Probably not looking for a coalition with Labour…
· Wonk Corner
General election manifestos 2024: The Green Party (England and Wales)
For the many, not the Home Office
· Wonk Corner
Public First polls policies and salience
What happens when policy hits reality
· Wonk Corner
General election manifestos 2024: The Conservative and Unionist Party
Tories bullish on international recruitment, and expecting a great deal of “low quality” provision to emerge
· Wonk Corner
Oxford college admissions data
Are there still “gentlemans’ colleges”?
· Wonk Corner
General election manifestos 2024: the Liberal Democrats
The Lib Dems have a manifesto – but will there be skills wallets?
· Comment
How to get the sector through the next year
How would you use a nominal £750m to stave off provider collapse for the next academic year? David Kernohan weighs up the options
· Wonk Corner
SFC catches the conditions of registration bug
Regulation is contagious, it seems.
· Wonk Corner
Prevent data 2022-23
It’s the only thing the Office for Students intends to release this week, so enjoy it!
· Data
The wider impact of election promises on “poor quality” courses
What would be the impact of Conservative proposals to cut courses with lower graduate salaries and lower B3 metrics? At the scale that is being discussed, whole providers could close. David Kernohan has the data