The Balance Between Higher Education Autonomy and Public Quality Assurance:Development of the Portuguese System for Teacher Education Accreditation

The accreditation systems of higher education institutions and/or programs are becoming a policy measure used to find a balance between their autonomy and public assurance concerning the quality of the qualifications they award. This article analyses, from the point of view of this balance of power,...

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Main Author: Bártolo Campos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arizona State University 2004-12-01
Series:Education Policy Analysis Archives
Online Access:http://epaa.asu.edu/ojs/article/view/228