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450 | Nicholas Dirks: The Uses and Abuses of the University - Where Does Higher Ed Go from Here?

The Realignment

CHAPTER

The Role of Universities in Providing Access and Education

This chapter explores the function of universities and colleges, discussing their role in providing education and access to students. It questions the necessity of certain courses, examines the impact of cost and political interference, and highlights the importance of flexible structures in higher education.

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