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Technical and Technological Education

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I have sketched the continuity of the universities and of the training of teachers up to 1945 and these interlink more closely in higher education after that date. The element so far missing is technical education.

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  1. This is Brunei University. See P. F. R. Venables, Higher Education Developments: The Technological Universities, London, 1978, p. 15.

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  2. S. F. Cotgrove: Technical Education and Social Change, London, 1958, p. 29.

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  5. See Cotgrove: Technical Education and Social Change, London, 1958;

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Stewart, W.A.C. (1989). Technical and Technological Education. In: Higher Education in Postwar Britain. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-07064-0_3

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