Augar response: ‘highest earners benefit’ in student loan revamp Westminster government unveils major student finance changes creating ‘more sustainable’ system, as sector voices concern on minimum entry bar plan February 24, 2022 John Morgan The Westminster...
Huelgas a la vista en educación superior de Inglaterra
UK universities and colleges face three days of strikes in December Staff at 58 institutions voted to strike over pay and conditions and to stop cuts to pensions Richard Adams Education editor Tue 16 Nov 2021 17.51 GMT Campuses will be hit by strikes at the start of...
Promoción en la carrear académica
Opacity and double standards are infuriating, but the blessings of an academic career are present at all ranks July 14, 2021 Adrian Furnham Promotion in academia has always been a rather opaque process that elicits deep emotions – mostly negative.Not that promotion is...
Financiamiento universidades en Inglaterra
Ministers to overhaul university funding after long consultation Exclusive: tuition-fee cuts, cap on student numbers and minimum entry requirements under consideration Richard Adams Education editor Fri 9 Jul 2021 12.16 BST Ministers are to pave the way for an...
Regulador inglés de la educación superior: balance al dejar su función
Michael Barber: did Office for Students’ first chair deliver? Ex-chair discusses his time at regulator, next project reviewing delivery for the Westminster government and new book Accomplishment April 8, 2021 John Morgan The end of March was perhaps the end of the...
Critica desde el conservadurismo ingles al value for money
David Willetts: ‘I find the concept of over-education repellent’ Graduate employment outcomes are obviously crucial. Yet we must be wary of judging courses and institutions on the basis of a few useful but misleading metrics, argues the UK’s former universities...
Libertad académica / descolonización del currículo
English minister’s academic freedom broadside ‘confects conflict’ Gavin Williamson’s call for OfS to ‘support individual academics’ in curriculum rows could ‘set up wall with university leadership’ February 15, 2021 John Morgan The education secretary’s call for the...
Financiamiento de las Artes y humanidades en Inglaterra frente a la pandemia
AHRC head says humanities scholars must embrace pandemic research Executive chair says scholarship from non-medical subjects will be vital for post-pandemic society January 23, 2021, Jack Grove Pandemic research by humanities scholars will play a pivotal role in...
Retorno a clases en Inglaterra
Schools in England may stay closed for weeks, admits Williamson Education secretary casts doubt on plans for schools to reopen as headteachers call for exams rethink Richard Adams Education editor, Sun 3 Jan 2021 12.03 GMTLast modified on Sun 3 Jan 2021 12.38 GMT A...
Gran Bretaña: La educación superior técnica
Giving universities lead on vocational HE ‘could pivot post-92s’ Policy Exchange report from v-c on Augar panel calls for English universities, not further education colleges, to be responsible for Level 4 and 5 provision November 5, 2020 John Morgan The government...
Repensar la Universidad: entre las inercias heredadas y la urgencia del futuro
El mayor riesgo que tiene hoy la Universidad es renunciar a su adaptación a la sociedad o realizar cambios...
¿Están haciendo las universidades lo suficiente para fortalecer la democracia?
Este año se conmemora el décimo aniversario del Marco de Referencia de Competencias para la Cultura Democrática...
La ciencia no es un lujo: es la capacidad de una sociedad para construir su futuro
Se requieren autoridades dispuestas a asumir su responsabilidad con el desarrollo científico nacional: no como una...
La verdadera emergencia
En vez de incorporar nuevo personal y sumar refuerzos, el cambio de gabinete solo produjo un ajuste burocrático. José...