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Louis, Karen Seashore; van Velzen, Boudewijn A. M. – Educational Leadership, 1991
Freedom of educational choice has existed for over 85 years in the Netherlands. Despite the system's excellent quality, it is expensive and features a relatively uniform curriculum. The Dutch experience suggests that choice will not result in an open, competitive market in education, because professional, political, and public interests will…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
OECD Publishing (NJ1), 2007
As higher education has grown and state funding has been constrained, the financial sustainability of institutions of higher education (HE) has become an issue for policy makers and for those who govern and manage these institutions. The challenge for governments is to ensure that increasingly autonomous institutions respond to public interest…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Finance, Institutional Mission