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A new dawn for parliamentary scrutiny of education policy? A new dawn for parliamentary scrutiny of education policy? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 16/11/22
Shutterstock_2033565551 Government growth ambitions need interdisciplinary teaching by Geraint Thomas Comment 15/11/22 1
Image: Ikon The debate over student number controls is only one piece of the future policy puzzle by Mark Leach Comment 8/11/22 3
Can the Tory sensibles learn to love universities? Can the Tory sensibles learn to love universities? by David Kernohan 2/11/22
Podcast: Conservative conference, outcomes and experience data, student suicide by Team Wonkhe Podcasts 7/10/22
Image: Shutterstock Research and development ideas from the Labour Party Conference you’re welcome to steal by James Coe Comment 3/10/22
Image: Shutterstock Ten things the government could do for higher education right now by Mark Leach Comment 2/10/22 1
What's in the mini-budget for higher education? What’s in the mini-budget for higher education? by James Coe Wonk Corner 23/09/22
Image: Shutterstock Labour should be bold on research and development by James Coe Long read 23/09/22
Image: IKON What should be on the new PM’s to-do list for higher education? by Alistair Jarvis Comment 5/09/22 2
Image: Shutterstock What to expect from another challenging term ahead by Team Wonkhe Analysis 5/09/22
Image: Shutterstock Is it time to take the politics out of R&D policy? by James Coe Analysis 22/08/22
Image: Shutterstock What are Conservative leadership candidates saying about higher education? by David Kernohan Policy Watch 7/08/22 1
Who is new universities minister Andrea Jenkyns? Who is new universities minister Andrea Jenkyns? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 13/07/22 4
Who wants to be minister for higher education? Who wants to be minister for higher education? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 6/07/22 2
Image: Shutterstock What’s really happening with English lit at Sheffield Hallam University? by Jim Dickinson Comment 4/07/22 2
Podcast: Equality charters, free speech, staff and tech, Labour and fees by Team Wonkhe Podcasts 1/07/22
Michelle Donelan at Commons Education Committee Michelle Donelan at Commons Education Committee by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 15/06/22 3
The demise of the "left wing madrassa"? The demise of the “left wing madrassa”? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 24/05/22 1
Image: IKON The government is “disengaging” from NUS. Does it matter? by Jim Dickinson Analysis 16/05/22 3
Is there any actual policy behind the politics of in-person teaching? Is there any actual policy behind the politics of in-person teaching? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 4/05/22 5
Image: Shutterstock Sorry, but we probably do need more graduates by David Kernohan Analysis 21/04/22 3
Image: Shutterstock What’s in the Spring Statement for higher education? by David Kernohan Policy Watch 23/03/22
Image: Ikon After all the hope and fear over Augar, the sector now has something solid to work with by Rachel Wolf Comment 24/02/22 4
Image: Shutterstock Why the Canadian government is raising the graduate repayment threshold by Alex Usher Comment 2/02/22 1
Image: IKON Contact hours return as a concern for ministers keen to respond to students by Jim Dickinson Comment 1/02/22 1
Image: IKON Levelling up – local leadership, living standards, public services and pride of place by Matthew Guest Comment 17/01/22
Image: Shutterstock A One Nation ethos could navigate universities through the current political turmoil by Richard Brabner Comment 13/12/21 1
Image: Shutterstock The public favours meritocracy when it comes to levelling up and university admissions by Ed Reza Schwitzer Analysis 6/12/21 10
Image: IKON Who is John Blake and why was he chosen to lead a new agenda for access & participation? by Jonathan Simons Comment 24/11/21 4
Image: Shutterstock Wonkhe community survey 2021: a sector pulled into too many directions by Debbie McVitty Research 22/11/21
Image: Shutterstock Which levers might ministers dare to pull in the post-Augar settlement? by Jim Dickinson Comment 26/10/21
wonkhe-policy-ideas The policy questions in higher education that the spending review should solve by Ellie Russell Comment 25/10/21
wonkhe-arts-school Specialist universities can help to transform forgotten coastal, rural and inner city places by Dominic Trendall Comment 25/10/21
Image: Shutterstock Defunding foundation years would be a major mistake by Stella Fowler Comment 25/10/21
Image: Shutterstock This spending review is the government’s chance to make good on its R&D promises by Ben Moore Comment 25/10/21
Image: Shutterstock Is a bleak winter ahead for the creative industries? by Anne Carlisle Comment 25/10/21 1
Expanding higher education and levelling up - lessons from Conservative Party Conference Expanding higher education and levelling up – lessons from Conservative Party Conference by Mark Leach Wonk Corner 5/10/21 3
No easy answers as the Treasury opts for the easiest answer on student loans savings No easy answers as the Treasury opts for the easiest answer on student loans savings by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 27/09/21 3
Image: Universities UK/DfE Vice chancellors get a lecture on Zoom from Gavin Williamson by Jim Dickinson Comment 9/09/21
Image: Shutterstock Despite everything, universities have never been more popular by Ian Turgoose Comment 11/08/21 2
Image: Shutterstock What the public believes about universities, and why by David Kernohan Analysis 21/07/21 1
Image: Shutterstock What does another Welsh Labour Government mean for higher education? by Richard Wyn Jones Analysis 7/07/21 3
What did Williamson say at HEPI conference? What did Williamson say at HEPI conference? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 25/06/21 1
James Wharton at GuildHE, Gavin Williamson and Gillian Keegan at the Lifelong Education Commission James Wharton at GuildHE, Gavin Williamson and Gillian Keegan at the Lifelong Education Commission by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 26/05/21
Image: Shutterstock Does Neil O’Brien have the answer to the levelling up question? by Jim Dickinson Analysis 6/05/21 2
Michelle Donelan at Education Committee Michelle Donelan at Education Committee by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 27/04/21 2
Image: Shutterstock What is there for higher education in the Scottish election manifestos? by Matt Grogan Policy Watch 26/04/21 1
Image: Shutterstock What is there for higher education in the Welsh election manifestos? by Matt Grogan Policy Watch 18/04/21
Autonomy now means whatever DfE wants it to mean Autonomy now means whatever DfE wants it to mean by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 15/04/21
Image: Shutterstock ARPA, ARIA, defence, and innovation: when research goes to war by David Kernohan Long read 16/03/21 1
Image: Shutterstock Is Michelle Donelan deliberately trolling us now? by Julian Crockford Comment 1/03/21 2
Image: Shutterstock Does good policy need good politics or good evidence? by Stephen Meek Comment 5/02/21
Image: Shutterstock Our radical student-led proposals will secure and champion campus free speech by Patrick O’Donnell Research 1/02/21 3
Image: Shutterstock There is a debate about free speech on campus. Just not the one you think. by Hillary Gyebi-Ababio Comment 1/02/21
Image: Shutterstock How government and universities can work together to avoid a retention crisis by Natalie Day Comment 16/11/20
Was Cummings' resignation a PQA protest? Was Cummings’ resignation a PQA protest? by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 13/11/20 1
Image: Shutterstock Did the 2010 fees demo make any difference at all? by Aaron Porter Long read 9/11/20 7
Image: Shutterstock Students and Covid is a UK wide problem that needs a UK wide solution by Jim Dickinson Analysis 23/10/20
Image: Shutterstock Donelan strikes an uncertain chord at the Commons Education Committee by David Kernohan Policy Watch 6/10/20
Image: Shutterstock Does student voting intention tell us more about students or politics? by Jim Dickinson Comment 24/09/20 1
Students are entitled to tuition fee refunds over Covid Students are entitled to tuition fee refunds over Covid by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 17/09/20 5
Image: Shutterstock Does the tone of ministerial speeches to vice chancellors signal a wider shift? by Debbie McVitty Comment 11/09/20
Labour presses the government on students and universities Labour presses the government on students and universities by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 10/09/20
A sorry start to the new term for Gavin Williamson A sorry start to the new term for Gavin Williamson by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 1/09/20
Image: Shutterstock (Nottingham University) Is the sector really back in the government’s good books? by Jonathan Simons Comment 24/08/20
Image: Shutterstock Are there silver linings from the examnishambles? by Ian Turgoose Comment 21/08/20
Image: IKON The sector must collaborate to escape the government’s triple lock of policy failure by Mark Leach Comment 20/08/20 3
Image: Shutterstock 2020 admissions: sometimes dreams do come true by David Kernohan Policy Watch 20/08/20
Image: Shutterstock Trading Places reminds us about the excesses of Theresa May’s Home Office by Tom Bailey Comment 27/07/20 1
What does Labour's silence on tuition fees tell us? What does Labour’s silence on tuition fees tell us? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 23/07/20 1
What did Michelle Donelan say to Parliament? What did Michelle Donelan say to Parliament? by Jim Dickinson Wonk Corner 16/07/20 1