THE podcast: 1-7 February 2018 issue review

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Korea school bully ban ‘turns universities into moral gatekeepers’

Many universities already factor school violence records into admissions ahead of nationwide roll-out but scholars fear move reinforces inequalities

By Tash Mosheim

14 November

Race to diversify business schools’ offer ‘will be painful’

Focus switches to lifelong learning, TNE and online education as UK schools seek to overcome financial and demographic challenges

By Tash Mosheim

10 November

‘Very difficult moment’ prompts flight of US scientists to China

Slow departure of researchers for the East has increased as environment in US becomes more hostile

By Tash Mosheim

9 November

One-man band with instruments coloured gold, silver and bronze, and a drum on fire. To illustrate that the Teaching Excellence Framework may be trying to do too much and is at risk of self-combusting.

Is the TEF a solution that has finally found a problem?

The Teaching Excellence Framework’s reliance on existing outcomes and satisfaction data, as proxies for teaching quality, has always invited criticism. But with the OfS now proposing to use it to assess compliance with regulatory conditions, the TEF might have finally found its niche. Juliette Rowsell reports

By Juliette Rowsell

4 November

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