
ERIC Number: EJ532812
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Publication Date: 1996
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Challenges of Higher Education in Mexico during the Nineties.
Figueroa, Carlos Pallan
Higher Education Policy, v9 n1 p45-54 Mar 1996
Mexico's higher education system is described, particularly its current rapid expansion. The link between federal financing and evaluation policies is examined. The development of accreditation is chronicled, highlighting the influence of the North American Free Trade Agreement, and its emergence as a major issue in the agenda of higher education. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), College Outcomes Assessment, Economic Climate, Educational Finance, Educational Planning, Educational Policy, Educational Trends, Enrollment Trends, Federal Aid, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, International Trade, Policy Formation, Political Influences, Politics of Education, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Mexico
Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: North American Free Trade Agreement
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