Special government funding given to Oxford and Cambridge to help pay for the universities’ undergraduate tutorial teaching system is coming to an end. Oxford will lose £4.2m and Cambridge £2.7m ...

"Without the tutorial system general examinations are but a test of knowledge acquired during a frenzied year . . . of haphazard cramming of a multitude of facts and general conceptions". "Yet ...

No advocate of the existing Harvard tutorial system regards it in any sense as a finality. It is a stage in an educational experiment, and a very transitory stage: few years have passed since its ...