English targets aim to erase ‘entry gap’ between rich and poor

Universities told to reduce gap in entry rates between most and least disadvantaged applicants by almost half by 2024-25 and eliminate it altogether by the end of the subsequent decade

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December 13, 2018
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December 13, 2018
Anna McKie
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Illumination: greater openness around how universities are performing on open access was the way to truly change behaviour, said Chris Millward of the OfS
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#1 Submitted by ... on December 17, 2018 - 11:31am
Yet more evidence that English HE has become an agent of the state. OfS is micromanaging HEIs with very little pushback from supine VCs. Autonomy has disappeared. Thanks Jo!

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