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Assiter, Alison – Educational Theory, 2013
A recent report on the UK's higher education system by Lord John Browne exemplifies the dominant trend in education policy initiatives toward a focus on education primarily for employment and for the acquisition of skills. In this essay, Alison Assiter argues that such an entrepreneurial approach neglects essential aspects of the processes of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Philosophy, Educational Trends, Educational Policy