Private higher education providers
Two government departments and watchdog investigate St Patrick’s College
The government encouraged private colleges to grow “without sufficient regulation in place to protect public money” and a senior civil servant should have opposed the policy, according to MPs
Private college seeking designation invested £3 million after being told it needed to inject further funding
Private providers have been asked to help prepare the government for a key hearing on private higher education just days before it happens
Alfred Morris argues that alternative providers, criticised by the National Audit Office, aren’t the villains they’re made out to be.
Private not-for-profits don’t deserve to be tarred with the same brush as some Johnny-come-latelys, says Phil Deans
Council members absent from vote on venture with for-profit firm
Inquiry into 24 private institutions is triggered by ‘potential irregularities’