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ERIC Number: EJ546799
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1024-5375
Recent Trends in Portuguese Higher Education: Closure, Usurpation and Differentiation.
Vieira de Fonsera, Maria Manuel
Mediterranean Journal of Educational Studies, v1 n2 p1-33 1996
Discusses the problem in Portugal of increasing demand for and increasing difficulties in accessing higher education, and the range of educational strategies being used in response to the increasing competition for educational credentials. These practices are shown to have developed a new context for class competition within higher education. (GR)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission (School), Competitive Selection, Educational Demand, Educational Discrimination, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Social Class
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Portugal