Quality Versus Equality: The Dilemma of the University.

Boulding, Kenneth E.

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Publication Date: 1975

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Quality Versus Equality: The Dilemma of the University

Boulding, Kenneth E.

Daedalus, 104, 1, 298-305, W 75

The author discusses the trend toward faculty mediocrity in university departments. The author suggests that equality breeds mediocrity. Inequality should be legitimated in the interest of the whole as a possible solution. (DE)

Descriptors: College Faculty, Educational Improvement, Educational Policy, Educational Problems, Educational Quality, Educational Trends, Higher Education, Quality Control

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