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ERIC Number: EJ206744
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979
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Higher Education and the War: Compression of Courses due to War May Be a Challenge to Academic Reconstruction.
Spiller, Robert E.
Journal of Higher Education, v50 n4 p514-25 Jul-Aug 1979
Higher education's problems of adjustment and survival during World War II are discussed. Topics include acceleration of college programs in general, emphasis of vocational training, and staff and equipment diversion from undergraduate teaching to the war effort. (Article originally published in 1942.) (AF)
Descriptors: Acceleration, College Curriculum, Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Objectives, Higher Education, Liberal Arts, Vocational Education, War
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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Identifiers: World War II