More than just consumers? Alternative representations of students when higher education becomes 'free'

P Sanchez-Campos, ER Nixon… - Studies in Higher …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The introduction of market mechanisms into higher education (HE) systems has profoundly
reshaped the sector. One prominent aspect of such reforms has been the conceptualisation …

Higher education funding, justice and equity-Critical perspectives

S Motala, M Oketch, GW Ouma… - South African Journal of …, 2023 - scielo.org.za
How governments choose to fund students in higher education (HE) is inextricably linked to
the sector's sustainability and efforts to achieve a just and equitable HE experience and …

Evaluating the dynamics of fee-free higher education in South Africa: a causal loop diagram approach

T Ramasu, G Kanakana-Katumba - F1000Research, 2024 - f1000research.com
Background This research investigated the dynamics of fee-free higher education in South
Africa, aiming to elucidate the complexities surrounding its implementation and impact. By …