By Emran Mian. Arguing the case for market forces in higher education will become harder if a university looks likely to fail, warns Emran Mian. The figures released this week by Ucas on 2013 student acceptances clearly show that demand has recovered following the introduction of higher tuition fees. As Mary Curnock Cook, the Ucas chief executive, put it, “more of those who were 18 in 2012 have now started university than those who were 18 in either 2010 or 2011”. Read more...
25 janvier 2014