Posted: by Verity Hilton in UALL News

Public or Private: Who Pays for Higher Education?

Peter Scott, Professor of Higher Education Studies at the Institute of Education, writes in The Guardian on the 2 July that neither the private sector nor the state want to pay for Higher Education:  the economy, business and industry benefit from a thriving university sector, so who should pay?   Whilst The Browne report on fees and funding promoted the idea that a sustainable higher education system would be created, this seems far from the case in reality. The full text can be found here.

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