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Jim Dickinson

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Jim Dickinson

Associate Editor (SUs)

2,649 pieces

Newest first, since August 2013 · page 133 of 133

  1. · SUs · Members

    Don’t judge me. Or do.

  2. · Comment

    Balancing power in the market

    With the arrival of the Competition and Markets Authority to the higher education sector, debates about consumerism, regulation and the role of students and their institutions have intensified. In this piece, Jim Dickins

  3. · SUs · Members

    HE as a kind of Cupid

  4. · Comment

    Willetts’ long march

    Ahead of a likely Government reshuffle, Jim Dickinson looks back a key speech made by David Willetts in 2007. An important moment, he used the opportunity to heal the Conservative Party’s fractured relationship with stud

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    Expanding the debate

    Cheered on by the right-wing press, it is a widely-held belief that there are “too many graduates”. So what does HE expansion look like in that context and what form should it take? Not pulling the ladder up, but moving

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    Regulation for all (apart from students)

    Another week, another report is published on the gaps in regulation left by the Government’s interesting new take on consumer-focused reforms; triple fees, publish a white paper offering protections, fail miserably to im

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    It’s like rain on your wedding day

    Behind the army of wonkery that this blog serves is a body of academic understanding about policy and political goals that helps us understand and influence those around us. Some the academics involved would have us beli

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    A glass of Sangria, my cake and some time to eat it please

    Jim Dickinson takes a look at the all-too predictable debate about students as customers.

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