Free speech, graduates, student finance

This week on the podcast free speech tsar Arif Ahmed is back as the government presses ahead with the free speech act - we get across the implications. Plus there’s new analysis on how graduates’ importance to the government’s industrial strategy, and we take a closer look at the inequalities baked into student maintenance support.With Julian Gravatt, Deputy Chief Executive at the Association of Colleges, Janice Kay, Director at Higher Futures, James Coe, Associate Editor at Wonkhe and presented by Mark Leach, Editor-in-Chief at Wonkhe.Update on Freedom of Speech Act.New analysis shows that graduates will be key to government’s industrial strategy.Beware the great unbundling implied in the LLE.Why do we punish low-income students for entering education?A proper review of student maintenance is now long overdue.How much are we paying to (for) students? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.