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history of higher education  

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  • The history of higher education is one of expanded choice and opportunities for students as well as innovative delivery systems such as the correspondence school, distance learning, and Internet information retrieval. Diversity through the years has expanded as federal court decisions have found it to be a compelling state interest. [Source: Encyclopedia ofthe Social and Cultural Foundations of Education; Higher Education, History of]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-VGL08P94-9

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