UCU has today (Tuesday) warned that Lord Browne's recommendations for higher education would have a devastating effect, seeing some universities forced to close and the curriculum dangerously narrowed, as the cost of university is effectively transferred from the state to the family.
If enacted England will have the most expensive public degrees in the world, with families having to shell out between £76,000 and 136,000 to put two children through university.
Full article available from: http://www.ucu.org.uk/index.cfm?articleid=5058
Ongoing debate on tuition fees in The Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/tuition-fees
Download The Browne review here:
http://hereview.independent.gov.uk/hereview/
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