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Pratt, John – Journal of Education Policy, 1999
In 1992, the Further and Higher Education Act unified higher education in England, Wales, and Scotland, ending the "binary policy" that sustained two separate sectors with different missions, funding arrangements, and institutional titles. This article explores factors leading to this outcome and some consequences. There was no grand…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Centralization, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries