Of those likely to go to university, when asked to consider their biggest concern about the cost of going into HE, 46 per cent say they are most
worried about tuition fees of up to # 9,000 a year, with 18 % citing that they have to repay student loans for up to 30 years and 16 per cent the cost of living as a student.
For many voters he'll forever be known as the politician who
lied about tuition fees but this is the cleverest political position he has yet adopted and it's central to the very dangerous Lib Dem claim that they are humanising the Conservatives.
There had been claims that a year - long review would be a delaying tactic that would let ministers put off any tough decisions, allowing them to dodge difficult
questions about tuition fees by saying they «don't want to pre-empt the findings of the review».
As when we spoke
before about tuition fees, you're creating a suspect class (in this case «red» unions and their puppets) where you ought to be making an argument.
The AV and EU referendums failed to go his way, while five years of coalition with the Conservatives diminished his party such that they were wiped out at the 2015 election, with Clegg's seat, on the back of a student vote,
angry about tuition fees, turning Corbynite two years later.
The basic point that seems to be missing in 90 % of the
commentary about tuition fees is that the damage has been done NOT by the Browne report, or in discussions around the coalition agreement, but by the Comprehensive Spending review and the slashing of teaching grants to the Universities.
While 47 per cent of tweets monitored were
negative about tuition fees, just 2 per cent enquired about extra funding or scholarships to help with fees.
Others aren't so lucky, and I hope this Tory government do think about these issues, and reconsider points of
view about tuition fees, for example.
I remain concerned
about tuition fees which I voted against and will continue to support students» needs at every opportunity.»
I disagree with
you about tuition fees though and think alot of LD's would.
I get some good questions though
about tuition fees, capital punishment and the Clare's Law pilots — and I try to get them thinking about some topical issues.
In Scotland, they do not have to worry
about tuition fees, and the quality of higher or further education is outstanding.
I recently was talking with a law classmate of mine (UBC» 75,) who is now a distinguished justice,
about tuition fees.