In general, quantitative data (numerical and measurable) and qualitative data (descriptive and subjective) in higher education institutions represent quality and finally result in the quality of the higher education institutions. This research paper is focusing on the overall theory values of quantitative data in terms of qualitative outcomes. In…

In this paper, I argue a new politics of ordinal differentiation and its instruments for governing education aims to make invisible a 'low intensity civil war' against the labouring classes. It does this through the elevation and ubiquity of actuarial and quantitative measures aimed at producing a new form of differentiated belonging: that of…