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key factor to economic, social and environmental progress, are a sufficient element to trigger a revolution in education … - the world education systems suffering from the process of McDonaldization which impedes them from evolving towards the XXI …
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- need not delay reforms in higher education. In fact, the global recession is an opportune time for higher education in the … efficiency, and regional collaboration. This paper proposes a series of measures to increase the resilience of higher education … programs of study; (iii) community-based vocational and technical higher education that provides jobs in a rapidly changing …
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Commonwealth funding formulae have caused Australian universities to become obsessed with maximising external research funding. Considerable pressure is applied to faculties, departments and scholars to apply for funding, and relative success in attracting it is given excessive weight in...
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residents of India. Reading news reports and some academic commentary in India, I find that private higher education is very … education, as a student and in a public university as a professor. The private higher education sector has a long and important … public four-year institutions, according to The Chronicle of Higher Education (2003). Many top universities - Columbia …
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This paper poses the following question in the context of civil rights in education — is proportionality synonymous … areas of education. In some areas, male interests are stronger than female interests, and in other areas the reverse is true … rights for both men and women in education, a reality that, I argue, civil rights theoreticians and advocates don't want to …
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desired education in the most appropriate setting. Empowering parents and children to choose private options over their … neighborhood public schools lets them decide what they value in education.Compared to other states' voucher programs, Maryland's is …
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These remarks, transcribed into a white paper, address developing learning outcomes and effective pedagogical practices with an emphasis upon distance learning. The remarks cover the following topics: Review of the Effectiveness of Distance Learning, Developing Learning Outcomes, Occupational...
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Polish Abstract: Alfabetyzm finansowy - ze względu bezpośrednie związki z aktywnością jednostek, sektorów finansowych oraz społeczeństw - jawi się jako zasadniczy problem w teorii i praktyce ekonomicznej doby współczesnej. Niniejsze opracowanie poświęcone jest jego charakterystyce,...
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Pressing questions about the merits of market accountability in K-12 education have spawned a large scholarly … for credible evidence on the effects of genuine education markets, economists should look to simulation models, indirect …
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— need not delay reforms in higher education. In fact, the global recession is an opportune time for higher education in the … efficiency, and regional collaboration. This paper proposes a series of measures to increase the resilience of higher education … programs of study; (iii) community-based vocational and technical higher education that provides jobs in a rapidly changing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014196112