Abi (Abbey) Foster
speaker
440 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 28 Jul
Abi (Abbey) Foster’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Yes, that is everything.
Like it is just capitalism.
We are buying our futures and investing.
because everyone now does it, the level has gone up a gear.
Like 10 years ago, no, sorry, let's say 20 years ago, going to university was a luxury that not many could have afforded, even though it was cheaper back then.
Not everyone was going because it didn't make complete sense for everyone.
Whereas now, like 10 years ago when I went, sorry, 12, that's sad.
Anyway, 12 years ago when I went, everyone went.
And so the supply of us went up and then the fees also went up and then
We look now and we think, well, did we need to go?
Like, why did we go?
I personally think like if I was chancellor or I was head of the Department for Education, I do believe that education should just be a right that every young person gets and decent education as well.
But that isn't the nice society that we currently live in.
And I do think that, again, it will create this like sort of pop where people go,
actually is university worth it anymore and then suddenly that system will start to collapse and they'll have to reinvent what that looks like but yeah right now we see it in the uk like the private schools are the ones you pay for in the uk states the one the government gives and private schools are like mini membership clubs now because they've become so expensive that only the elite can afford to send their kids there and is that fair i'm not sure like it honestly like i work with
when i go and teach in schools we work with private schools and state schools and i see positives in both and i just think it's a very like honestly it's like the most impossible discussion but personally if i was chancellor i would be rewriting the curriculum i'd be rewriting what education looks like and i'd be supporting people to do it i think other european countries have better ideas with this and they let their young people like have a bit longer to decide on their careers i think we have to decide too early well even for me when i
Yeah, it's such a heartbreaking situation.
Wills, inheritance, etc.
As an accountant, we do exam after exam understanding this and
Actually, we forget to realize that there are people behind it and what it all means.
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