tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post112665241833775379..comments2024-03-29T14:09:49.674+00:00Comments on Liberal England: And where will he keep his drugs?Jonathan Calderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00730157683743989696noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-1126701991857050142005-09-14T13:46:00.000+01:002005-09-14T13:46:00.000+01:00Jonathan,doesn't the statement about "students arr...Jonathan,<BR/><BR/>doesn't the statement about "students arriving for interviews with their parents" reflect the following:<BR/><BR/>- more people use private transport; 18 year olds expect to be ferried around<BR/>- given the increasing contribution made by parents towards their offsprings University education, perhaps they wich to see what their money is going towards?<BR/>- very often parents provide accommodation for their children, by buying a house in the town or city where they study<BR/><BR/>The other thing to think about is that going away to University is a relatively rare phenomenon; in most other countries students are far more likely to live at home and attend a University near by.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com