According to the academic staff union, the administratio has proposed "a new Academic Framework, including (among other things) a *45-week* teaching period, up to *3* entry points for students within the year, and sweeping rigid changes to module structure." Comments are open for more details about what is going on at Essex, and also what is going on more generally in UK higher education (a topic discussed before).
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