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Mark Leach

Mark Leach

Editor-in-Chief at Wonkhe

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Recent Articles

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Live: The Higher Education and Research Bill

A Higher Education and Research Bill is being introduced to Parliament today. We’ll be tracking all the developments as well as setting the new Bill in context of HE policy history.
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Under LLE, some full-time students will have their maintenance loan...

This isn’t the first time I’ve posted on the subject of “what is a full-time course”.
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Who gets to be an artist?

Are you from a professional family, went to private school, have a postgraduate degree, and live in London with a load of cash in the bank?
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Some reasonable adjustments may have just become academic misconduct

Lots of universities across the UK permit the use of Grammarly in reasonable adjustment plans for disabled students, and some permit it in some circumstances for those whose first language isn't English.
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OfS doesn’t seem to be able to enforce its own rules

It wouldn’t be a terrible bet to assume that there will be industrial action in universities this year.
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The first multi-university group arrives

The University of Greenwich and the University of Kent are moving together into a single governance structure. Mark Leach and David Kernohan report on the sector's first "super university"
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International graduate dissatisfaction is hitting new highs

Back in March at our Secret Life of Students event, Sanam Arora, the founder and chairperson of the National Indian Students and Alumni Union UK (NISAU), reminded us that the number one reason majority of Indian students consider studying in the UK is this expectation that there will be some employability outcomes.
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Poor quality teaching and student outcomes. But where?

Back in February of last year, the Office for Students (OfS) announced that it had opened an investigation into Leeds Trinity University.
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International students are now a big part of the immigration story

The case for removing international students from net migration figures was always pretty shaky – for two reasons.
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Free speech, not free for all

One of the frustrating and unhelpful aspects of the Office for Students’ approach to freedom of speech thus far has been its obfuscation over the different weight placed on freedom of expression by the courts in the different contexts of conduct in a university.
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Is the SLC really on the verge of collapse?

There’s an alarming story in The Times today that says that students are at risk of being left without their loans because of “ageing technology” that is “close to collapse” at the Student Loans Company.