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Student number caps on ‘rip-off degrees’ overlook their potential benefits for social mobility

Student number caps on ‘rip-off degrees’ overlook their potential benefits for social mobility

The government has promised to crack down on “rip-off degrees” in England. It will place a cap on student numbers for courses that deliver “poor outcomes” for students – because they have high drop-out rates or do not lead to well-paying jobs. The intention of the government intervention is to ensure that students get appropriate value from […]…