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ERIC Number: EJ216594
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Dec
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Some Observations regarding Value Added by Education.
Evans, Rupert N.
Alberta Journal of Educational Research, v25 n4 p284-87 Dec 1979
Compares the concepts of "value added by education" and "value of the student as a final product," noting negative aspects of the latter. Examines the problem of measuring value added by education. Explains how vocational education illustrates the need to measure the worth of education by the value it adds. (SB)
Descriptors: Education, Educational Objectives, Educational Quality, Efficiency, Evaluation, Humanistic Education, Measurement, Relevance (Education), Student Needs, Values, Vocational Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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