Geoff Layer

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Geoff Layer

Former Vice Chancellor, University of Wolverhampton

Geoff Layer recently retired as Vice Chancellor of the University of Wolverhampton, having worked for over 40 years in post compulsory education. He is now working on strategic development for Coventry University.

3 pieces

Newest first, since October 2014

  1. · Comment

    We must not let our disabled students down

    The Disabled Students Commission is launching a consultation building on what it has learned about the needs of disabled students during the pandemic. Geoff Layer tells us more.

  2. · Comment

    Students at the heart of the system (when it suits)

    Days before the National Student Survey (NSS) goes live, the National College for Teaching and Learning, responsible for overseeing Initial Teacher Training has inexplicably pulled the plug on universities and future stu

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    Give change a chance

    Geoff Layer, Vice Chancellor of the University of Wolverhampton reviews Alan Milburn’s latest report in to the social mobility ‘state of the nation’, published last week. Depressed at the rhetoric inside the report and h