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Science 1 August 1997:
Vol. 277. no. 5326, p. 629
DOI: 10.1126/science.277.5326.629
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HIGHER EDUCATION:
Dearing Puts a Price on Education

Nigel Williams

While the Dearing report is full of praise for the dramatic changes that have taken place in U.K. universities in recent years--widening participation and reducing costs--it suggests some fundamental changes: upping participation from 32% to 45%, charging students 25% of the cost of tuition, and making staff train in teaching techniques.

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