Welfare Reform on the Web (September 1999): Education - UK - Higher

GROWING PAINS

M. Irvine

Education and Training Review, vol. 1, Spring 1999, p. 24-25

Assesses how universities are responding to the huge challenges posed by the explosion in student numbers in terms of maintenance of academic standards and extent of research activity.

LEARNING THE BUSINESS

D. Warwick

Education and Training Review, vol. 1 Summer 1999, p. 18-19

Argues that business and industry could help universities produce employable graduates by expanding provision of work placements.