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Debt and doubt: a graduate’s frustrations with the current higher education loans regime

SRHE

poor work ethic, and my subconscious suspicion of Big Four consultancy grad schemes. In 1962 a mandatory grant was introduced to pay for the education of ‘all those qualified by ability and attainment and who wished to do so’, in the words of the Robbins Report (1963). Despite all the hard work, remuneration is comparatively poor.

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REF 2021: reflecting on results, rules and regulations, and reform (again)

SRHE

More are promised after the Future Research Assessment Programme (FRAP) consultation reports. I took that to be mandatory, and it led to many staff being moved to ‘teaching only’ contracts. Another declaration of interest, he gave me a considerable grant to assess its impact (!) SRHE used to run post -Assessment seminars.

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Higher Ed Braces for Impact of Third-Party Service Regulation Expansion: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 149 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Mike Goldstein

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The original rule was designed to monitor contracted companies that provide colleges and universities with services to manage various aspects of Federal Student Aid. He and his spouse Jinny, an education and media consultant and former head of education for the Public Broadcasting Service, live in Washington, DC.