Crudely, the Brexit Mentality happened to them. This isn't about the rights or wrongs of EU membership, but the approach taken. Denying tradeoffs, demanding that the other party in the conversation s… (View Post)
Bernard Ingham on Tony Benn applies here(*). Once you add those who think that there are too many universities full stop and those who want to cut immigration, whatever the consequences, it's a lot o… (View Post)
How much should a university course cost? I guess one reference point is the cost of schools and FE- in the state sector, that's about £7500 a head, for private schools rather more. You might be able… (View Post)
Such as? In rough terms, I can see two options. One is for home students to pay more in fees (tricky with our current funding model run by the government), the other is for employers to take on the t… (View Post)
The government haven't been thinking two steps ahead for ages. One of the profoundly unconservative things about them is their attitude to delayed gratification. (View Post)