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ERIC Number: EJ588040
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
Private Colleges Reshape Higher Education in Eastern Europe and Former Soviet States.
Bollag, Burton
Chronicle of Higher Education, v45 n40 pA43-A44 Jun 11 1999
Rapid growth of non-state colleges and universities in Eastern Europe has been fueled by strong demand for education and a limited number of student places at state universities, which, until recently, had a monopoly on higher education in the region. While some institutions are shoddy profit-making ventures, others are models of innovation. (MSE)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Developing Nations, Educational Demand, Educational Economics, Educational Innovation, Educational Supply, Entrepreneurship, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Private Colleges, Privatization, Proprietary Schools, State Universities
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Europe (East); Profit Making Schools