29 August 2013
Reign in Spain - Mondragon: could UK universities thrive under the cooperative umbrella?

Reign in Spain - Mondragon: could UK universities thrive under the cooperative umbrella?

The Russell Group took some flak in the letters page of The Guardian on 23 August. Readers objected that it was “not true” to say that the group’s universities “are the best” and took issue with its...

The coalition wants competition to shake up higher education, but could a cooperative model also be worth exploring?

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