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Measuring excellence

Article Abstract:

Canada has the world's second highest post-secondary participation rate in education. 'Maclean's' magazine is ranking the country's 46 universities in 1992. Many college administrators were upset with the 1991 rankings, but most remained cooperative.

Author: Johnston, Ann Dowsett
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992

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Measuring excellence: keeping an implicit promise to the class of 2000

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Canadian university leaders are adopting the role of change agents as they redefine the mission of their schools to cope with the realities of the 1990s. Their challenges include budget cuts and student demands for educational rreform.

Author: Johnston, Ann Dowsett
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
Management, Education, Higher, Higher education, College administration

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Measuring excellence: how to pare, and preserve, for a new generation?

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Canadian universities no longer offer inexpensive tuition, and the government has reduced postsecondary education funds and other social services by $7 billion. The future of schools is discussed.

Author: Johnston, Ann Dowsett
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
Analysis, Economic aspects, Finance, Education and state, Education policy, College costs, Higher education costs

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Subjects list: Canada, Universities and colleges, Schools, Cover Story
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