Guardian Higher Education Network: Student loans debt: should universities share some of the risk? – poll
…sities should be given the opportunity to buy their own student loans. In response, Professor Steve West, chair of University Alliance, has outlined our concerns with David Willetts’ proposals, explaining, “While there is of course merit in looking at ways of sorting out the unsustainability of higher education funding, making this policy would have unintended consequences. Firstly, it would reward universities that take low risk students, those f…