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Ian Pryce
All articles by Ian Pryce
‘Why colleges shouldn’t be afraid of insolvency’
The insolvency regime could be a ‘get out of jail’ card which transforms colleges’ financial health, writes Ian Pryce
31 January 2019
‘Work experience: Is it really worthwhile?’
Why do we limit students to work experience in subjects that they are studying at college, Ian Pryce asks
8 January 2019
Four secrets to a successful college merger
In the absence of research on mergers, Bedford College principal Ian Pryce offers a few principles for a happy union
10 December 2018
‘Back-office staff as important as teachers’
Diverting resources away from back-office functions is a false economy, Ian Pryce writes
3 December 2018
‘Why student satisfaction doesn’t matter’
Student survey results are meaningless, says Ian Pryce. College enrolment and retention levels are far more important
30 October 2018
‘Why is FE stitched up compared to other sectors?’
What the sector needs is better funding, not endless bailouts, writes college principal Ian Pryce
2 October 2018