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Higher Education in Ethiopia

A.I.D. and Michigan State University. This bold move to introduce the land grant principle into Nigeria seems to have worked surprisingly well. Firstly, the conditions of entry were markedly relaxed, and this is clearly a sensible thing when standards of schooling vary so much that to rely on the criterion of academic performance seems very likely to exclude numbers of potentially good students. Next, the more pragmatic serviceoriented approach of the university fitted both the needs and the mood of Africa. Thirdly, so far as we can tell, the actual results being achieved by scholars trained i…