Do we need another Robbins report? Only if it faces up to finance

Lord Robbins’ review of British HE has had a 60-year legacy, but it ducked the question that looms largest over today’s sector, says Nick Hillman 

Published on
October 12, 2023
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October 12, 2023
Nick Hillman
Montage of potestors jumping over the barriers surrounding Parliament Square during a march against student university fees with Lord Robbins portrait in the background to illustrate Do we need another Robbins report? Only if it faces up to finance
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#1 Submitted by cidermaker on October 13, 2023 - 10:56am
Gosh, 60 years. The report came out when I started as an undergraduate & now I’m a retired professor. Tempos fugit.

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