The Bitter Brew of Social Care and Student Debt The UK's social care sector is in crisis, with costs skyrocketing and local councils struggling to fund it.
A proposal has emerged that could potentially fix both the care system and student debt at the same time: a "care first" year in exchange for 50% off university fees.
At its core, this idea involves students working in social care for a year after graduation in exchange for significant tuition fee discounts.