A letter from Chief Executive Maddalaine Ansell has been published in The Spectator challenging a recent article which argued that the ‘primary purpose of universities should be to create an elite’.
She writes, “It is far more important that we have a highly educated population able to rise to the challenges of the 21st century than that we create a small golden cohort.”
You can read the full letter below or by following this link and scrolling down the page.
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