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Mary Curnock Cook

Mary Curnock Cook is chair of Pearson Education, and a former chief executive of UCAS. She chaired the UPP Foundation Student Futures Commission

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Defunding BTECs could cause HE participation to fall off a cliff

by Mary Curnock Cook

10/06/24

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The cost of learning crisis is creating new threats to students’ futures

by Mary Curnock Cook

4/03/24

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Manchester Metropolitan University is the first to respond to the Student Futures Commission

by Mary Curnock Cook

8/06/23

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The future isn’t what it used to be – it’s time for action to secure students’ futures post-pandemic

by Mary Curnock Cook

14/02/22

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Rebuilding diverse student communities is at the top of vice chancellors’ post-Covid agenda

by Mary Curnock Cook

22/11/21

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Should the Office for Students obsess over outcomes?

by Amelia McLoughlan

16/11/21

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Students need universities to prioritise inclusion and academic confidence in the years ahead

by Mary Curnock Cook

6/09/21

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Students are in the room. But who’s listening?

by Ali Gibson

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22/07/21

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Student Futures Commission: students’ hopes beyond Covid-19

by Mary Curnock Cook

25/05/21

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The UPP Foundation Student Futures Commission: what do students need to enable their success?

by Mary Curnock Cook

26/03/21

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Wicked problems: what should be included in the HE curriculum?

by David Phoenix

13/01/20

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How researching post qualification admissions turned me from advocate to sceptic

by Mary Curnock Cook

19/08/19

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Let’s go fly a kite: Who is HE for?

by Mary Curnock Cook

7/01/19

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Men, boys and educational attainment

by Mary Curnock Cook

22/11/18

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Widening access now has a business and social imperative

by Mary Curnock Cook

27/03/17

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