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Get this from a library. Universities facing the challenge of the eighties: can they survive in their present form?. [Association of Commonwealth Universities.;]. Affordability is the most significant challenge facing higher education. Year after year, tuition increases outpace the cost of inflation and growth in most sectors of the economy.

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