Online isolation
You report that researchers from Walden University and the University of Phoenix find that “persons with disabilities experience marginalisation in education on a regular basis” (“Students with...
You report that researchers from Walden University and the University of Phoenix find that “persons with disabilities experience marginalisation in education on a regular basis” (“Students with...
Dame Julia King’s illustration of restructuring student learning around “universal challenges” such as climate change (“Climate change will take all our expertise”, Opinion, 29 October) reveals both...
Re your feature on private higher education in Africa (“A ‘teaching shop’ on every corner”, 22 October). As a veteran educationalist in Africa, I fully agree with the statement by Adebayo Olukoshi...
We hear that David Cameron has asked Ucas to make university applications “name-blind” to avoid bias against black students (“On improving diversity, the sector has a clear choice: lead or be led”,...
Lara Cook, in her laudatory review of Sheila Fitzpatrick’s On Stalin’s Team: The Years of Living Dangerously in Soviet Politics (Books, 29 October), states that Stalin’s team “even into the 1930s,...

With less panic than it showed prior to 2010’s flat-cash result, science hopes for another round of it-could-have-been-worse
Asia doubles representation while European countries face varied performance

Students and politicians may struggle to accept this – especially in the wake of the attacks in Paris – but the best we can do is contain a phenomenon that is as old as the hills, says George...

Analysis of top-ranked groups also finds they have ‘accountable autonomy’ from the university

We may be stuck with impact, so best to make the most of it, says John Tregoning

But principal of online, non-profit, private institution warns new Green Paper market entry plans could be seen as 'lowering bar on quality'

Students cannot be put at the heart of the system without a statistics upgrade, argues Paul Clark