Two pieces of good news lost in uni. application figures headlines #1 Proportion of poor school-leavers applying to uni. at record levels… (Retweet here)
Two pieces of good news lost in uni. application figures headlines #2 Best year ever for applications by teenagers save last year’s spike (Retweet here)
(Leaving the big issue of applications by mature students, a group almost no-one is talking about.) (Retweet here)
UPDATE: Or if you prefer blog posts, see Stephen Tall’s excellent Headlines you won’t read today: University applications up this year more than 16%*.
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University application figures summarised in three tweets – http://t.co/jg0csWro < See my new post
RT @markpack: University application figures summarised in three tweets – http://t.co/b0MJXYEK < See my new post
[...] a quick note to fellow Lib Dem Mark Pack – mature students have noticed and we are talking about the problems caused by changes in HE funding. It’s just that no-one seems to be listening yet. However, there are currently more than [...]
University application figures summarised in three tweets – http://t.co/jg0csWro < See my new post