An Admissions Fantasy: Education on the Auction Block.

Klitgaard, Robert E.

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An Admissions Fantasy: Education on the Auction Block.

Klitgaard, Robert E.

Change, v15 n2 p44-47 Mar 1983

A fantasy of the future is described, when the gains go not to the most qualified but to the most affluent, when college admissions seek to match supply with demand. The "product" higher education wishes to produce and the objectives of the admissions process are considered. (MLW)

Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission Criteria, College Admission, Competitive Selection, Educational Demand, Educational Supply, Futures (of Society), Higher Education

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Language: English

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