GMC may expand sanctions for failing UK medical schools Regulator to review range of options for institutions falling short on quality measures By Elizabeth Gibney 21 February
Loughborough faces QAA criticism University’s provision in collaboration with overseas partners ‘requires improvement’, report states By Jack Grove 14 February
Two-year sentences Michael Gove is wrong, says Chris Hackley: a return to ‘traditional’ A levels will narrow access and do nothing to raise standards 7 February
QAA unveils new appraisal standards But critics say plans to relax peer reviews in some universities will introduce risk-based quality assurance by another route By Jack Grove 7 February
Law school staff give poor marks to exam proposals Leaked documents reveal backlash over mooted changes to assessment at Surrey By Jack Grove 24 January
Plagiarism problems on campus: where have I heard that before? Essay-writing firm denies inconsistency in its director penning satirical novel. Paul Jump reports By Paul Jump 17 January
QAA pursues no-risk legal strategy with support from taxpayer guaranteed The Quality Assurance Agency will be bailed out by the taxpayer if it is sued by a private college that fails an inspection, it has emerged. By David Matthews 3 January
Assumption, but no altered state St Mary’s fails to transform into university following QAA critique of hypnosis course. Jack Grove writes By Jack Grove 6 December
