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Levy, Daniel C. – Program for Research on Private Higher Education, 2008
India demonstrates many features characteristic of private higher education in much of the world. Among these features are proportional size, with roughly 30 percent of total enrollment, and fast growth. Also rather typical is finance, which comes almost exclusively from non-government sources, principally tuition, while public higher education is…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Privatization, Private Sector, Democracy
Chubb, John E.; Moe, Terry Moe – School Administrator, 1991
The fundamental causes of poor academic performance are not the schools themselves but the institutions governing them. Bureaucracy imposed by democratic principles vitiates the most basic requirements of effective organization. State governments must create a new public education system based on the market principles of parental choice and school…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bureaucracy, Competition, Democracy