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ERIC Number: EJ602744
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-1024-5375
Recent Developments in the Portuguese Higher Education System.
Cabrito, Belmiro
Mediterranean Journal of Educational Studies, v4 n2 p229-35 1999
Examines recent trends and developments in Portugal's higher education system, highlighting three trends: democratization (transforming the system from an enclave of the elite to one that allows mass access); diversification (offering two levels of higher education, including a non-university sector called the Polytechnic System), and privatization of the system (creating private universities and charging students fees at public universities). (SM)
Descriptors: Democracy, Educational Change, Educational Development, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Politics of Education, Private Colleges
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Diversification; Portugal