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Decentralisation and the case for moving to a tertiary education system

SRHE

McCann (2019) has argued that ‘the UK has the greatest spatial inequality in Europe’, a view endorsed by IPPR North (Webb et al, 2022) and by the Levelling Up White Paper (2022 para 1.2.1). Investment in human capital has been mostly ignored. A tertiary system, regionally driven, would offer a valuable complementary effect.

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University of California system bans fully online degrees

Inside Higher Ed

” On preferences for college modality For students to have a meaningful educational experience, they should be “on campus interacting with their instructors and fellow students in person,” according to John Kim, associate professor of German, Japanese and comparative literature at UC Riverside.

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