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Bakker, Mervin – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2007
For the Netherlands and England, higher education (HE) is of particular importance. Their knowledge-intensive economies would not remain competitive without highly qualified human resources and innovative research. Despite the importance of higher education in public and political debate, both England and the Netherlands spend a lower percentage…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Finance, Financial Support
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Brown, Roger – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2007
Future historians may well find as much continuity as change in government policies towards higher education between the mid-1980s and the mid-2000s. One exception, however, is likely to be widening participation (WP), which only appeared on the policy agenda after 1997. Moreover, this commitment has been sustained. In this brief survey, the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Historians, Educational Policy, Role of Education