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Challenges to higher education in Laos and Cambodia
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Challenges to higher education in Laos and Cambodia

Martin Hayden
International Higher Education, Vol.no. 97, pp.20-21
2019
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Laos Cambodia Institutional autonomy Funding Quality assurance Education Systems Higher Education Education and Training Systems
The higher education systems in Laos and Cambodia have been expanding rapidly over recent years, but with increasing reliance on a teaching-only private higher education sector, the quality of which is extremely variable. Public-sector higher education institutions, though generally considered more prestigious to attend, are severely constrained by a lack of institutional autonomy and limited budgets, and so their quality is also a matter for concern.

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