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This is why men do better when they appeal
This is a briefing for Wonkhe SUs subscribers. To find out more go to the SUs page in the menu above.
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· Policy Watch
UCAS end of cycle 2019 – equalities and offer-making
A lot of data gets released alongside the end of cycle report. DK dives into equalities, driving, and all those headlines about conditional unconditional offers.
· Data
UCAS end of cycle 2019 – provider data
It’s a red letter day for admissions as we finally get to see how well individual universities and colleges have recruited. DK breaks it down by provider and subject.
· Policy Watch
An OfS analysis of access and participation plans
What do all those access and participation plans look like in aggregate? As David Kernohan and Jim Dickinson find out for Wonkhe, it is difficult to say.
With Jim Dickinson
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“Inappropriate influence” and the NSS
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With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· Comment
Wicked problems: hard times in old England – LEO, life, love, and learning
For David Kernohan, LEO is another sign of a peculiarly English ambivalence to higher education.
· Data
LEO: graduate earnings by region and provider
Ever since the birth of LEO we’ve all been asking for it to take into account regional salary variations. Now we have some numbers that do, but is David Kernohan happy? No, not really.
· Comment
Wicked problems: is there a crisis of morale in higher education?
Of metrics and managerialism: is there a crisis of morale in the HE workforce? Debbie McVitty and David Kernohan consider what we know
With Debbie McVitty
· Data
HESA spring 2020: student numbers and characteristics
There’s surprising data on degree classifications, participation in Scotland, and male physics students in the first instalment of DK’s HESA spring.
· Policy Watch
The Knowledge Exchange Framework: year zero
Research England has released details of how the KEF will run in 2020. David Kernohan imagines what would have happened last year.
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Higher education, students, and a sense of place
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With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· Comment
Wicked problems: how can we broaden the HE value debate?
If HE is to continue to prepare students for an uncertain world, the definition of its value must be broad and generous. Vanessa Wilson, David Kernohan and John Last offer three perspectives on value
With Vanessa Wilson and John Last
· Policy Watch
Third post – another guidance letter for the Office for Students
The Office for Students just got mail! David Kernohan steams open the envelope of the latest missive from the ministry.
· Comment
The nine worst policy debacles of the last decade
David Kernohan picks his nine (least) favourite HE policy disasters of the decade. But what were yours?
· Stacks
2019 – the HE year in review
“Golden ages don’t have to be in the past” said Michael Barber. Well, 2019 is nearly in the past and – according to David Kernohan – it absolutely was not a golden age.
· Policy Watch
26 things we learned from the OfS board papers for November 2019
A set of board papers? Oh, OfS, thank you! David Kernohan picks out the shiny silver sixpences from this particularly figgy pudding.
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Should we be worrying about right-wing extremism on campus?
The free speech agenda aims to ensure that a full range of views are heard on campus. But Prevent statistics suggested a worrying growth in right-wing extremism in educational settings. David Kernohan asks if we should b
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How do people get on when they study more than one subject at uni?
This is a briefing for Wonkhe SUs subscribers. To find out more go to the SUs page in the menu above.
With Wonkhe SUs explainer
· Policy Watch
UCAS 2019 cycle: prediction, participation, and unconditional offers
New 2019 cycle UCAS data on predicted grades, participation, international and regional recruitment, and unconditional offers – digested by David Kernohan.
· Data
Are university seats different?
Do the results of the 2019 general election point to a disconnect between universities and the rest of the country? David Kernohan isn’t so sure.