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What could the higher education short course trial mean for the Lifelong Learning Entitlement?

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This HEPI blog was authored by Rose Stephenson, Director of Policy and Advocacy at HEPI. Therefore, a new policy – the Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE) – which provides access to loans for a more flexible approach to higher education, should be welcome. Assess the demand for short courses.

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Is the future tertiary?

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This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Alice Wilby , Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Access, Participation and Student Experience) at University College Birmingham. There are many FE colleges on the OfS register, with many more delivering HE through franchise arrangements and Institutes of Technology.

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Can the HE sector just carry on as it is now??

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Today’s HEPI blog is the text of a speech by Nick Hillman, Director of HEPI, to a joint meeting of the Senate and Council at Lancaster University. On there, you will see a new blog entry by one of your own Professors, Paul Ashwin, Head of Department here for Educational Research.

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Student number caps: For the many not the few (But what if the few matter too?)

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In HEPI’s final blog before the Easter break, HEPI Director Nick Hillman returns to the thorny issue of student number caps, arguing they’re for the many not the few when – in this instance – it’s the few that matter more. The issue was under constant debate in 2022.

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Which manifesto will unlock the potential of England’s Lifelong Learning Entitlement?

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This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Tim Blackman, Vice Chancellor of the Open University. More recently, however, the target has been heavily criticised, including Rishi Sunak calling it a ‘false dream’ for young school and college leavers when too many degree courses did not lead to decently paid graduate careers.