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Emeritus Prof Christopher May

As the starts (ahead of the next election) to rethink its position on (having, like the LibDems before them stepped back from a promise to abolition them), here are my thoughts on how we might best understand the discussion of funding students' attendance at (both tuition fees & living costs)

Key point: its all about who we think captures the benefit(s) of a education!

@NWBylines

northwestbylines.co.uk/news/ed

North West Bylines | Powerful Citizen Journalism · Who should pay for students to go to university?Differing views on tuition fees reflect differing conclusions about who captures its benefits; the students, society as a whole or both.