Changes in Selection Policy in Hungary: The Case of the Admission System in Higher Education.

Lukacs, Peter

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Publication Date: 1989

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Changes in Selection Policy in Hungary: The Case of the Admission System in Higher Education.

Lukacs, Peter

Comparative Education, v25 n2 p219-28 1989

Presents a historical overview of selection mechanisms determining admission to higher education in Hungary. Discusses traditional centralized control of society and education, shifts in university admission criteria from family background and financial position to political reliability to knowledge and competence, and current trends. Contains 30 references. (SV)

Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Centralization, College Admission, Educational History, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries, Government School Relationship, Higher Education, Politics of Education, Public Policy, Selective Admission

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Hungary

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