{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Entelechy","provider_url":"https:\/\/entelechy.app","title":"Conservative manifesto pledges to axe 'rip-off degrees' - Entelechy","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"zgB4zEEYoq\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entelechy.app\/conservative-manifesto-pledges-to-axe-rip-off-degrees\/\">Conservative manifesto pledges to axe &#8216;rip-off degrees&#8217;<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/entelechy.app\/conservative-manifesto-pledges-to-axe-rip-off-degrees\/embed\/#?secret=zgB4zEEYoq\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Conservative manifesto pledges to axe &#8216;rip-off degrees&#8217;&#8221; &#8212; Entelechy\" data-secret=\"zgB4zEEYoq\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/entelechy.app\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/General_Election_campaign_2024_x3lt5egr.avif","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":450,"description":"In the lead-up to the next general election, the Conservative Party has announced a series of manifesto pledges aimed at axing what they term &#8216;rip-off degrees&#8217;. These refer to university courses that do not provide significant value in terms of employability and financial return, but still charge students high tuition fees. The manifesto outlines several key strategies: 1. Improving Course Transparency: The Conservatives seek to introduce more rigorous reporting requirements for universities. This would include data on graduate employment rates and potential earnings for each course, helping students make more informed decisions. 2. Tougher Regulation: The party aims to give &hellip; Continue reading \"\""}