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Jacobson, Robert L. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
Evidence is accumulating around the world that greatly increased access to higher education over the past two decades has come at a tremendous price--a severe decline in academic quality. Brief reports on the quality-quantity question and other major issues facing higher education in the world are presented. (MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Access to Education, Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education