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ERIC Number: EJ474828
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-4805
Faculty of Education, University of Alberta: A 30-year Gestation.
Buck, George H.
Alberta Journal of Educational Research, v39 n3 p319-34 Sep 1993
Identifies and analyzes factors within and without the University of Alberta that impeded the development of teacher education programs there prior to 1942. Concludes that eventually the university prevailed against the will of the provincial government, establishing that the knowledge and competence for determining the configuration of the university rests within that institution. (KS)
Descriptors: College Presidents, Economic Factors, Educational History, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Institutional Autonomy, Political Influences, Politics of Education, Program Development, Public Colleges, Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs, Universities
Publication Type: Historical Materials; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Alberta; University of Alberta (Canada)