04-06-2016 23:29 via theguardian.com

Germany axed tuition fees – but is it working out?

Critics of Britain’s education revolution cite the Berlin model. But it’s not that simpleIn Britain, the universities revolution goes on. The higher education bill going through parliament could allow universities to charge higher fees, another step in marketising the academic world.With growing frustration, some critics point to Germany. How can it be, they ask, that British fees have risen to become the highest in Europe while Germany is able to provide university education for fre
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