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ERIC Number: EJ386066
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Comparative Notes on Cross-Sectorial Amalgamation of Higher Educational Institutions: British and Australian Case Studies.
Meek, V. Lynn
Comparative Education, v24 n3 p335-49 1988
Compares Australia's and Britains' higher education "binary system," consisting of university and non-university (colleges of advanced education or polytechnics) sectors. Examines problems, politics, and processes involved when institutions attempt to bridge sectors. Reviews examples of cross-sectorial amalgamation in both countries and examines elements of successful mergers. (TES)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Consolidated Schools, Educational Development, Educational Policy, Higher Education, Institutional Cooperation, Intercollegiate Cooperation, International Studies, Mergers, Politics of Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Australia; Colleges of Advanced Education (Australia); Polytechnics; United Kingdom