Merging funding streams ‘messy and unhelpful’

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V-cs unconvinced as lifelong learning entitlement progresses

As legislation driving rebadged lifelong learning entitlement passes, sector leaders caution that mature learners’ aversion to debt means it cannot bring ‘transformation’ ministers foresee

By John Morgan

26 September

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Will England’s universities and students embrace lifelong learning?

The political will is there, but doubts remain about whether supply and demand will follow suit, say Peter Wolstencroft and Elizabeth Whitfield

By Peter Wolstencroft

24 June

Lifelong loans: traditional degrees ‘elephant in the room’ in debate

Costly residential degrees will eat up LLE funding, leaving ‘difficult choices about how to divide up the cake’, warns OU v-c in Hepi paper

By Tom Williams

11 May

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What lessons can Singapore teach about lifelong learning?

As AI makes giant strides, threatening to digitise a whole host of graduate careers, the need to ensure that human employees can regularly upskill and retrain is more urgent than ever. An early pioneer of mass lifelong learning, does Singapore point the way forwards? Pola Lem reports from the Lion City

By Pola Lem

13 April

Merging lifelong loans and degree funding ‘messy and unhelpful’

Adult education and skills development needs separate pot of money, THE event hears

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