If you listen to the pronouncements of public officials, people involved in education - university presidents, university executives - people in the not-for-profit sector, when they talk about higher education there is less and less reference - fewer and fewer references made to the public good that comes from higher education or comes from a populace a larger and larger proportion of whom have access to higher education.

BBC: NEWS | UK | Education | Higher education 'market' warning

Arguments for market solutions in, for instance, health and education will be made with less conviction, and dismissed with a reference to Wall Street's fate.

ECONOMIST: The world economy

Immediately after the 2nd UNESCO workshop, a working meeting, Towards Excellence in Journalism Education, will bring together Potential Centres of Excellence and Reference in Journalism Training in Africa to take stock of the progress made in three broad criteria areas of curriculum and institutional capacity, professional and public service, external links and recognition, and development plan, strategy and potential.

UNESCO: Communication and Information

The training course is based on a methodological guide and a reference manual produced by UNESCO, and was adapted to the Haitian situation by the faculty of education sciences at Quisqueya University.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

"The society is concerned that there are real dangers in government's wish to write into law that it should have the power to directly fund higher education partnerships and collaborative activities in 'strategically appropriate' circumstances without reference to independent knowledge experts in Hefcw, " it says.

BBC: Learned Society concerns about control of universities

It serves as an authoritative reference for education policy-makers, development specialists, researchers and the media.

UNESCO: House | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Two questions in reference of education, since this is a major part of your budget plan and platform.

WHITEHOUSE: Online Town Hall

Holmes was described as taking "an active role in his education, and brings a great amount of intellectual and emotional maturity into the classroom, " according to a letter of reference that appeared to be from one of his former professors.

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