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DfE tells universities to stop 'unethical' admissions tactics

Education secretary says he will crack down on offers that back students into a corner

The government has called on universities to halt “unethical” admissions practices, accusing them of adopting pressure-selling tactics that “back students into a corner” and prevent them from considering potentially better alternatives.

The education secretary, Damian Hinds, wants to crack down on “conditional unconditional offers” by which a university guarantees a student a place regardless of A-level results but only if they put the institution as their first option.

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from The Guardian http://bit.ly/2ON2z7w

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