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Students moving is not the problem.
The fact that higher education has been destroyed by marketisation for a decade is
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As a result, weâve seen profit put ahead of peopleâs welfare, time and time again. Thatâs why we gotta approach this with care and understandinghttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="đ«" title="Symbol fĂŒr Benommenheit" aria-label="Emoji: Symbol fĂŒr Benommenheit">
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The fact that higher education has been destroyed by marketisation for a decade is
As a result, weâve seen profit put ahead of peopleâs welfare, time and time again. Thatâs why we gotta approach this with care and understanding
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These conversations that require empathy, collective care & mutual support are sidelined in HE once the bottom line matters more
Lots of unis have profited from the jargon of âinnovationâ & âgroundbreakingâ work for a long time...
Now, they need to urgently respond to the basic ask of remote provision of all learning, which disabled students have long campaigned for !! Big up @NUSDSChttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="đ„°" title="Smiling face with 3 hearts" aria-label="Emoji: Smiling face with 3 hearts">
Now, they need to urgently respond to the basic ask of remote provision of all learning, which disabled students have long campaigned for !! Big up @NUSDSC
We need:
âą Clear government strategy for how we enable safe access to support provision, facilities, services + accommodation for those who need it
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âą Investment in *mass testing* so that we can track, trace and respond to any potential spread
âą Clear government strategy for how we enable safe access to support provision, facilities, services + accommodation for those who need it
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âą Investment in *mass testing* so that we can track, trace and respond to any potential spread
Students who can stay home for their own, loved onesâ + communitiesâ safety must be able to cancel accommodation contracts https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="â" title="Kreuzzeichen" aria-label="Emoji: Kreuzzeichen">
+ staff must be able to choose to teach remotelyhttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="đ»" title="Computer" aria-label="Emoji: Computer">
which will also maximise space for those who require safe access to campus-based facilities
+ staff must be able to choose to teach remotely
which will also maximise space for those who require safe access to campus-based facilities
The only way we collectively win is through empathy, solidarity and radical carehttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="đ„" title="Symbol fĂŒr eine Kollision" aria-label="Emoji: Symbol fĂŒr eine Kollision">
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some students will need to, and have the right to, build new households - on or off campus. Letâs stop scapegoating students because the government has failed to give adequate guidance on doing this safely. Students deserve conducive learning environments!
some students will need to, and have the right to, build new households - on or off campus. Letâs stop scapegoating students because the government has failed to give adequate guidance on doing this safely. Students deserve conducive learning environments!
