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Jones, Glen A., Ed. – 1998
This publication is part of a series that reprints articles on a range of thematic issues published in the "Canadian Journal of Higher Education." This collection focuses on the relationship between the Canadian university and the state. After a preface and an introduction, an introductory monograph, "University-Government Relations…
Descriptors: College Presidents, Federal Government, Federal Regulation, Financial Support

Simons, Helen – British Educational Research Journal, 1995
Asserts that government sponsored educational research has been seriously compromised by the introduction of restrictive conditions. These contractual conditions restrain researchers from discussing any aspect of the research, limiting all information dissemination to the sponsoring body. Contains examples of government suppression and…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Censorship, Educational Policy, Educational Research

Arthur, James – Oxford Review of Education, 1995
Illuminates an interesting conflict in British church/state relations regarding education. Although in agreement on social issues, the Conservative government's free market reforms eliminated the protected niche Catholic private schools had enjoyed since 1944. Discusses Catholic lobbying against the reforms and the current status of parochial…
Descriptors: Catholic Educators, Catholic Schools, Conservatism, Educational Change

Graham, Jim; Barnett, Ronald – Oxford Review of Education, 1996
Attempts to make some sense of the Byzantine matrix of governing agencies, accreditation boards, and the objectives and goals of teacher education programs in England. Significant ideological differences exist between the academic accrediting boards and the governing agencies. Discusses the implications of this for higher education and educational…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accrediting Agencies, Educational Administration, Educational Assessment