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Feonova, M. R.; Spiridonova, G. V. – Russian Education and Society, 2004
In this article, the authors discuss the problems of professional education. They state that, the source of these problems--the violation of the constitutional rights of citizens to obtain an education accessible to all; the commercialization of education; and the worsening of the financial, material, technical, and cadre support of the system of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Professional Education, Constitutional Law, Access to Education
Kolesnikov, V. N.; Kucher, I. V.; Turchenko, V. N. – Russian Education and Society, 2005
The crisis of education is one of the most pressing problems in the world today. Russia's crisis in this sphere has taken on the character of an emergency owing to the unprecedented wholesale cutbacks in budget funding. In this article, the authors discuss the commercialization of Russia's higher education, leading to its degradation and threat to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Professional Education, National Security