Wednesday 30 September 2026
David Kernohan

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David Kernohan

Deputy Editor

1,571 pieces

Newest first, since February 2011 · page 38 of 79

  1. · Wonk Corner

    DfE guidance on national mourning for education

    The government has produced guidance for education settings for the period before the funeral of the Queen.

  2. · Analysis

    Are we on top of how big postgraduate taught is getting?

    It’s another record year for postgraduate taught students. David Kernohan asks whether we – and the regulators – are ready

  3. · Comment

    We’re still waiting for proper OfS performance measures

    A new arrangement of Office for Students performance measures doesn’t convince David Kernohan that England’s regulator is engaging with criticism

  4. · Wonk Corner

    REF isn’t a ranking

    The ASA steps in to reprimand a university for claiming to be “number 1”

  5. · People

    Who is Kit Malthouse?

    David Kernohan profiles the latest Secretary of State for Education, Christopher (Kit) Malthouse

  6. · SUs · Members

    What are students telling us about digital learning?

    With Wonkhe SUs explainer

  7. · Comment

    25 things we spotted in May’s OfS board papers

    A new set of board papers from way back in May 2022 have appeared. David Kernohan and Jim Dickinson are your guides.

    With Jim Dickinson

  8. · Data

    Seeing fuel poverty in student areas

    Fuel poverty was an issue for students even before the recent round of price rises. David Kernohan maps the extent of the issue.

  9. · Analysis

    Should we be looking to the US on student support and graduate repayment?

    England’s student finance system has taken a lot of cues from the US – David Kernohan wonders if we can learn from the way it is being tweaked in a time of crisis

  10. · Data

    Are more selective providers in Clearing this year?

    It seems that the kinds of provider most active in clearing is changing again. David Kernohan plots the trends for “Magic Monday”.

  11. · Analysis

    A closer look at university finances

    David Kernohan and Michael Salmon sort the myths from the realities on sector finances

    With Michael Salmon and Wonkhe SUs explainer

  12. · Wonk Corner

    Wonkhe Clearing-watch 2022

    We’ll be updating this regularly during the early part of Clearing.

  13. · Policy Watch

    A level results day 2022

    All the data and all the key findings from A level results day in 2022

  14. · Wonk Corner

    Who was in clearing the day before A level results day in 2022?

    It looks like quite a busy Clearing this year.

    With Sunday Blake

  15. · Data

    University admission is more than just A levels

    Tariff requirements can feel like they are set in stone. David Kernohan shows us how all kinds of students end up in all kinds of places.

  16. · Wonk Corner

    Finally some guidance on external examiners

    We don’t often hear much about external examiners these days.

  17. · Policy Watch

    What to expect at this week’s A level results day

    There have been all kinds of predictions of calamity. David Kernohan sorts the practicalities from the panic

  18. · Comment

    Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad, in context at Essex

    Another “book banning” story turns out to be nothing of the kind. David Kernohan isn’t even pretending to be surprised anymore.

  19. · Wonk Corner

    Just what we need, another graduate interest rate cut

    DfE takes bold action to support disadvantaged young people through the cost of living crisis – no, wait, hang on, not that.

  20. · Stacks

    Fixed penalty notice: The Wonkhe University Car Parking League Table 2023

    Wonkhe has a new Parking University of the Year for 2023. But is all well in the world of campus parking?