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There may be ways to make UK higher education cheaper to run

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Is UK higher education really the world's third most expensive way of getting a degree - and if it is, what might the alternatives look like? Jim Dickinson explores the hypotheses The post There may be ways to make UK higher education cheaper to run appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Business as a change agent for higher education

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Partnerships between businesses and higher education hold the key to pushing through the growing skepticism around the lasting value of a college degree.

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As states drop degree requirements, does a 4-year diploma’s value change?

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Although new policies are propping up workers without degrees, experts say higher education will continue to play a role in hiring decisions and pay rates.

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Should universities go for growth on degree apprenticeships?

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Higher education minister Robert Halfon is an enthusiast for degree apprenticeships and universities stand ready to do more. Team Wonkhe assesses whether the incentives stack up The post Should universities go for growth on degree apprenticeships? appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Higher Education Postcard – degrees for women

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Today’s card from Hugh Jones’s postbag marks a milestone in the long journey to more equal higher education The post Higher Education Postcard – degrees for women appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Do adults without degrees see the value of college?

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New research commissioned by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation focuses on how 18- to 30-year-olds without college diplomas view higher education.

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How do you calculate the ROI of a college degree?

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A higher education researcher breaks down how a think tank attempted to quantify the return on investment for 53,000 different programs.

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