The government should provide more information on how the Office for Students will take decisions and when it will intervene, the Russell Group of larger, research-intensive universities has said.
The OfS, the regulator of English higher education institutions launched this month, must clearly inform how it will make decisions and accept “advice from others” in order to gain trust from students and institutions, the Russell Group said on 4 January.
In its response to a government consultation on the OfS, the group highlighted transparency and accountability as crucial principles determining the regulator’s success.
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