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ERIC Number: EJ448804
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0141-8211
Unification of Higher Education in the United Kingdom.
Pratt, John
European Journal of Education, v27 n1-2 p29-44 1992
Trends in higher education in the United Kingdom are analyzed in the context of organizational changes that will abolish the policy distinguishing polytechnic institutions and universities. The article examines historic concerns with the relationship of higher education to needs of the economy, and changes that suggest increased emphasis on vocationalization. (DB)
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Policy, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, School Organization, Technical Institutes, Trend Analysis, Universities, Vocational Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: United Kingdom; Vocationalism