This was not unique to the GCC—governments worldwide have reduced HE budgets and adopted the ‘market’ to help the transition from elite to mass HE systems; what is termed ‘Marketisation’. David Dill, ...

Does marketisation of education bring about a better education system? This was the theme of the latest meeting held by the think-tank group organised by the Centre of Labour Studies at the University ...

University and College Union (UCU) lecturers remain engaged in a major strike against planned cuts to their pensions. The significance of this struggle must not be underestimated. Contrary to what the ...

Prime Minister Theresa May has begun a year-long government review of university tuition fees, led by City financier Philip Augur. The review heralds the next major stage in the marketization of ...

The thinking behind my recently published study came from reported concerns questioning the quality of social work education in UK universities. I sought to capture the previously under-researched ...

The long-term effects of chemical weapons such as Agent Orange mean that the impact of war lasts well beyond a ceasefire SINCE 2010, higher education has been subjected to increased marketisation. The ...

Like a deadly, odourless gas, the elements of a quiet revolution have seeped through every area of Irish education during recent decades, poisoning the atmosphere. A relentless application of market ...

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails A mass demonstration in central London is hoping to ...

The sleek car that zoomed past sported a sticker telling passers-by that the owner was the ‘proud parent’ of a child at a certain institution. The pride of course was for the fact that this ...