World insight: one size can't fit all for indigenous communities
David Lloyd finds that a journey into the Australian outback proves instructive
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IB and BTEC 鈥榦vervalued鈥 in Ucas tariff, study finds
Cambridge Assessment researcher says points system should be redrawn to reflect students鈥 achievement at university
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Laurie Taylor 鈥 21 April 2016
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Dissing dons down the ages: a century of pejoratives
What insults have people used to disparage intellectuals over the past century?
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China in Africa: empire-builders or alliance-makers?
China鈥檚 motives, like the West鈥檚, are mixed, but it clearly has a role to play in building capacity in African higher education
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Safety in numbers: higher education in Pakistan
Investing in the education of millions of young people can help defuse a security time bomb, argue Faisal Abbas and Abdur Rehman Cheema
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Getting creative with IFS report
Reading through the Institute of Fiscal Studies鈥 report on graduate earnings, it is as if the authors have taken their cue from Nicky Morgan鈥檚 鈥渄on鈥檛 bother studying the creative arts鈥 mantra (鈥...
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Stop digging
It seems that the Higher Education Funding Council for England is now making higher education policy by blog. On 13 April, a policy adviser to the funding council put out her thoughts on Hefce鈥檚 bid...
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Quality assured
The tone of Susan Lapworth鈥檚 article about how the Higher Education Funding Council for England鈥檚 plans for quality assessment have been misunderstood is so patronising that it almost beggars belief...