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ERIC Number: EJ245153
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Jun
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Educational Reform and the University of Colombia.
Gonzalez, Gilbert G.
Comparative Education, v17 n2 p229-46 Jun 1981
Using Columbia as a case study, the author argues that educational reform in Latin America is a method used by United States economic interests, along with the national elites, to maintain their dominant political and economic position. Part of a theme issue on Third World educational development. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Dissent, Economic Factors, Educational Change, Educational Development, Government School Relationship, Higher Education, International Relations, Politics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Atcon Report (1961); Columbia; International Aid; United States; University of Columbia