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An end to ‘leaving your brain at the door’

By David Turner, Education Correspondent

Published: November 11 2009 20:20 | Last updated: November 11 2009 20:20

You need PPE before they let you enter the Jaguar Land Rover plant at Halewood in Knowsley.

But on the shop floor that acronym stands for the personal protective equipment they wrap around your wedding ring and wristwatch to stop you and the cars damaging each other, rather than philosophy, politics and economics, the Oxford degree of choice among many politicians and investment bankers.

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