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Higher education policy

1. Higher Education in the Learning Society: The Dearing Report
2. Higher Education Student Support
3. JISC Publications
4. Major Reports Relating to Education
5. Universities UK

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Higher Education in the Learning Society: The Dearing Report

Report from the committee chaired by Sir Ron Dearing into higher education. The committee examined and made recommendations on how the purposes, shape, structure, size and funding of higher education, including support for students, should develop to meet the needs of the United Kingdom over the next 20 years.
     Author: National Committee of Inquiry into Higher Education
     Subjects: higher education policy, higher education students, lifelong learning
     DeweyClass: 378.41
     Resource type: document

Higher Education Student Support

A guide to the financial support arrangements for students in higher education in the UK.
     Author: Department for Education and Employment
     Subjects: higher education policy, higher education students, public finance
     DeweyClass: 378.41
     Resource type: document

JISC Publications

Includes policy documents, guidance and consultation documents, senior management briefing papers, and JISC News, the newsletter of the Joint Information Systems Committee.
     Author: NISS, JISC
     Subjects: higher education news, higher education policy
     DeweyClass: 025.525
     Resource type: documents

Major Reports Relating to Education

Full text and summaries of important documents relating to education in the UK, including The National Committee of Inquiry into Higher Education (the Dearing Report), Widening Participation in Further Education (The Kennedy Report), and The Independent Committee of Inquiry into Student Finance in Scotland (The Cubie Report).
     Author: NISS
     Subjects: further education, higher education policy
     DeweyClass: 379
     Resource type: documents

Universities UK

Universities UK is the major representative body and membership organisation for the UK Higher Education sector. Together with Higher Education Wales and Universities Scotland, the organisation works to advance the interests of universities and to encourage good practice within the sector. Contains a section where the latest publications are available to view.
     Author: Universities UK
     Subjects: higher education administration, higher education policy
     DeweyClass: 378.41
     Resource type: institution