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ERIC Number: EJ572062
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0141-8211
Evaluation in the Italian Higher Education System: Many Tribes, Many Territories...Many Godfathers.
Boffo, Stefano; Moscati, Roberto
European Journal of Education, v33 n3 p349-60 Sep 1998
Discusses changes implemented in Italian higher education during the last 10 years to bring it into line with other European systems. Main changes included the introduction of short-cycle courses, changes in the mechanism related to public financing of universities, greater pedagogical self-regulation, and establishment of a system of periodical evaluations. Four cases of successful evaluation at innovating universities are discussed. (CH)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Innovation, Financial Support, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Government School Relationship, Higher Education, Institutional Autonomy, Institutional Evaluation, Public Policy
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Italy
Note: Theme Issue, "The Evaluative State Revisited."