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Foreign cash hurts education: report

THE GUARDIAN , LONDON

“The British government, ruling through the quangocracy [agencies that operate autonomously], operates much more effectively to influence academic life,” he said. “All the examples given in this document have stronger parallels in the UK. Censorship of discussion is almost ubiquitous in university departments offering teacher education, which have been reorganized around political ends. In education there is no criticism, and self-censorship is the norm.”

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