Re: A foretaste of things to come in the UK?

kames.smiths <kames.smiths@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> "Peter Ashby" <pashby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:1h1ub1c.oij7ku1jsk5mwN%pashby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Lance <lachenicht@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > I have read that Universities in the UK are increasingly charging what
> > > they like for admission. Perhaps this article from the Wall street
> > > journal might offer a glimpse of the future.
> >
> > Oi! it is very annoying when furriners use UK when they mean 'England'
> > (and vice versa). Up here in Scotland 'top-up'' fees are not being
> > introduced (except for English students fleeing north to escape them).
>
> Someone has stealthily introduced a 'graduation fee' though?

If you call debate and legislation in the Scottish parliament stealthy.
Just because the 'national' and local media outside Scotland do not
report it (we hear little of the Welsh Assembly here) does not mean they
are being stealthy.

Peter

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