NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Douglass, John Aubrey; Edelstein, Richard – Center for Studies in Higher Education, 2009
There is growing evidence that students throughout the world no longer see the US as the primary place to study; that in some form this correlates with a rise in perceived quality and prestige in the EU and elsewhere; and further, that this may mean a continued decline in the US's market share of international students. There clearly are a complex…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Higher Education, Competition, Global Approach
Dore, Ronald – 1976
The aims and motives of schooling are changing, and it is becoming more and more a ritualized process of qualification-earning. The underlying causes of this change are traced through the education histories of Britain, Japan, Sri Lanka, and Kenya. It is illustrated that the competitve scramble for scarce modern jobs has created a "backwash…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Certificates, Educational Demand, Educational History