Responsiveness and Resistance in the Educational System to Changing Needs of Society: Some Swedish Experiences.

Husen, Torsten

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Responsiveness and Resistance in the Educational System to Changing Needs of Society: Some Swedish Experiences

Husen, Torsten

Int Rev Educ, 15, 4, 476-86, 69

In Sweden and in other European countries, a more affluent public is demanding that higher education be made available to a greater portion of the populace. This demand is resisted by teachers and other members of the educational elite, who wish to maintain their exclusive status. (CK)

Descriptors: Business, Educational Change, Educational Demand, Educational Research, Equal Education, Political Power, Social Status, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Influence

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