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Selling out to get 'asses in classes'

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An overview of the for-profit university sector in the United States in the light of the recent US Education Department report that criticised the University of Phoenix, the largest for-profit university in the US. Apollo Group, parent company of the University of Phoenix, has contested the report, claiming that it is misleading and inaccurate.

Author: Phillips, Stephen
Publisher: Times Supplements Ltd.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2004
United States, Product standards, safety, & recalls, Standards, Economic aspects, Reports, Educational aspects, United States. Department of Education, Proprietary schools, University of Phoenix

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'Black intellectual seems an oxymoron in England'

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An analysis of why up to 50% of black male social scientists may have left the UK for positions at universities in the US. It is argued that there is a singular lack of interest in the study of black communities and their histories at institutions in the UK.

Author: Phillips, Stephen
Publisher: Times Supplements Ltd.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2004
United Kingdom, Labor force information, Analysis, Employment, Minority college teachers, Minority college faculty, Black history, Black culture

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