Johnny Rich

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Director, ResearchPlus CEO, PushTalks | Author (The Human Script and other works) | Speaker | #HigherEd Specialist Personal account - any views are all my own fault. Web: johnnyrich.com

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Screenshot of the report which says "The Engineering Professors' Council similarly said, within the context of engineering courses, "Government should urgently embed international recruitment into a sustainable funding strategy, rather than allowing it to remain the only viable backfill for domestic underfunding". This reflected a wider view that Government immigration policy had to take account of its impact on the financial sustainability of the higher education sector."
Peter Kyle speaks at the parliamentary launch of Research Plus with Sasha Roseneil
Graph shows engineering student numbers steady at about 150k until 2019, then climbing to 170k over two years and then staying there ever since.
Infographic shows proportions working in engineering in different UK regions varying from 15% in London to 21% in the East Midlands.
List shows engineers and the shortage role most cited by businesses in a poll. https://www.britishchambers.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/The_Open_University_Business_Barometer_2024.pdf
Graph shows the sharp increase in engineering and technology applications
Who Pays? Exploring Fairer Funding Models for Higher Education A SYMPOSIUM JOINTLY HOSTED BY THE COUNCIL FOR THE DEFENCE OF BRITISH UNIVERSITIES AND THE HIGHER EDUCATION POLICY INSTITUTE The UK's higher education system faces many challenges, of which the largest is student fees. Many proposals are circulating but none commands a consensus. The CDBU and HEPI are holding this day-long symposium to consider solutions, to examine wider issues of justice and to look at alternative continental models. The day's outcomes will be forwarded to government. JANUARY 16 2025 | BIRKBECK, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON RUSSELL SQUARE, WC1E 7HX | HYBRID EVENT | 10-5PM Please email cdbuchair@gmail.com to register your in-person or virtual attendance
Letter text: It is essential that any changes to maintenance grants increase the overall amount of support students are getting. Simply replacing some loan entitlement with grants will not help students to pay the bills. Going to university remains one of the best choices a young person can make to increase their chances of getting a good job. Proposals such as these this will help to turn Labour's opportunity mission into reality. The Fair Access Coalition Laura Gray CEO, Brightside; Anne-Marie Canning CEO, The Brilliant Club; Sam Holmes CEO, Causeway; Steve Haines director of public affairs, Impetus; Rachel Carr CEO, IntoUniversity; Jonny Rich CEO, Push; Nick Bent CEO, UpReach; Jayne Taylor CEO, The Elephant Group; Anna Searle CEO, The Access Project
Press release showing a second year of strong A level results at the Charter School East Dulwich
Recommendations from the report
Screenshot of an email saying that "the name Johnny Rich is mentioned in The Rules of Insanity: Moral Responsibility and the Mentally Ill Offender uploaded to Academia"