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· Analysis
Implementing the NHS workforce plan requires certainty as well as investment
Universities UK, the Medical Schools Council, and the Council of Deans of Health have responded to the NHS long-term workforce plan with a call for thoughtful reform of medical and healthcare provision and funding. David
· Wonk Corner
A new approach to Blair’s target
No more HEIP, but a whole bag of CHEPs
· Stacks
Robbins Revisited, revisited
On the tenth anniversary of David Willetts’ 2013 Robbins Revisited report, David Kernohan wonders if it still stands up
· Wonk Corner
Another short courses trial datapoint
Nothing could prepare you for this
· Wonk Corner
DfE releases data on foundation years
Scaffolding for a decision already made? An admission? We don’t know
· Wonk Corner
Universities might want to get involved with LSIPs
There’s a new skills planning landscape and a whole bunch of new exciting acronyms. David Kernohan plots them
· Comment
How to shrink the sector
A Policy Exchange proposal to bring back number controls has a curiously old fashioned feel. David Kernohan assesses the damage
· Wonk Corner
Data Futures still far from perfect
The saga of the Office for Students’ new and shiny data collection plans continues.
· Wonk Corner
Student areas, a decade on
The 2011 and 2021 Censuses offer a timeline of student termtime residences
· Comment
34 things to note in the May and July 2023 OfS board papers
It seems to come round faster every time. Jim and DK round up all the excitement from another two sets of OfS board papers
With Jim Dickinson
· Analysis
How do OfS’ “boots on the ground” investigations work?
We’ve got three OfS assessment reports so far, so it is time to start drawing conclusions as to how these things work. David Kernohan is your guide
· Comment
24 things to note in March 2023’s OfS board papers
A new set of OfS board papers from way back in March have appeared. David Kernohan and Jim Dickinson have read them so you don’t have to
With Jim Dickinson
· Analysis
How do we solve a problem like credit transfer?
Ministers appear to have left the credit transfer system that would underpin the Lifelong Learning Entitlement to the sector to sort out. How do we do that? asks David Kernohan
· Wonk Corner
Have 25 years of widening access made a difference?
A new report from the Sutton Trust makes for gloomy reading
· Data
Are opinions about university funding shaped by education?
We’ve long seen a person’s education level as a political dividing line in modern Britain. David Kernohan digs into Public First data to see what this means for opinions on education policy
· SUs · Members
How do students spend bursaries and hardship funds?
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· Wonk Corner
How graduates move across England
Oh the places they’ll go…
· Wonk Corner
What’s an Advanced British Standard, then?
The Prime Minister takes aim at one of education’s most sacred cows
· Wonk Corner
Give a little respect
More in Common try to discover a little something to make the public sweeter.
· Analysis
The unanswered TEF questions
With TEF results out there’s a lot we know, but also a lot we don’t. David Kernohan tries to answer the unanswered questions