Author
David Latchman
Master
David Latchman CBE is Master of Birkbeck, University of London. He also holds the title of Professor of Genetics both at Birkbeck and at University College London.
4 pieces
Newest first, since March 2019
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How could we test the attractiveness of the lifelong loan entitlement?
For David Latchman, the issues with the short course pilot are down to bad design, not a lack of interest in lifelong learning
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Part-time higher education needs ambition
Tim Blackman, Vice Chancellor of The Open University and David Latchman, Vice Chancellor of Birkbeck University of London, call for a fresh start for part-time higher education.
With Tim Blackman
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Britain’s economic recovery relies on securing better support for mature learners
For the reskilling necessary to rebuild the economy, Britain needs to take seriously the needs of mature learners, says David Latchman
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Opportunity to reset: Labour’s lifelong learning commission
David Latchman grapples with some of the challenges facing the Labour Party’s lifelong learning commission.