INSEE's most recent survey in 2003 makes it possible to evaluate changes in higher education in two birth cohort groups at either end of the period of rapid expansion in access to the baccalauréat (upper secondary exit examination) from 1985 to 1995. We examine how this opening up affected social inequalities in access to and success in higher education. The undeniable democratization of the baccalauréat has been followed by a more limited democratization in access to higher education. The first wave concentrated new working-class students in vocational baccalauréats; but owing to the strong links between secondary and higher education in France, these students' options in higher education have been restricted as a consequence. In particula...
URL des Cahiers :<br />http://mse.univ-paris1.fr/MSEFramCahier2005.htmCahiers de la Maison des Scien...
International audienceThe last 100 years have seen an unbroken rise in the proportions attending sch...
International audienceOne of the specificities of French higher education is that there is no single...
08023From the Baccalauréat to Higher Education in France : Shifting Inequalities<br />NSEE's most re...
INSEE’s most recent survey in 2003 makes it possible to evaluate changes in higher education in two ...
Over the last 45 years, two major trends have characterised French educational policies : a voluntar...
05057<br />http://www.leeds.ac.uk/educol/documents/143161.htmDemocratisation of Education is current...
During the 1960's, lower secondary education was unified in France and, between 1985 and 1995, acces...
The number of students entering higher education started to increase significantly in the mid-1960s....
The baccalauréat, or bac for short, is an exam culminating the secondary education of students all a...
International audienceThis paper is concerned with inequalities in educational opportunities in Fran...
International audienceDuring the first decade of the 2000s, the number of Master’s level graduates i...
Merle (Pierre). - The Effect of Demographic Change on Higher Education 1985-1995. An Attempt at an E...
URL des Cahiers :<br />http://mse.univ-paris1.fr/MSEFramCahier2005.htmCahiers de la Maison des Scien...
International audienceThe last 100 years have seen an unbroken rise in the proportions attending sch...
International audienceOne of the specificities of French higher education is that there is no single...
08023From the Baccalauréat to Higher Education in France : Shifting Inequalities<br />NSEE's most re...
INSEE’s most recent survey in 2003 makes it possible to evaluate changes in higher education in two ...
Over the last 45 years, two major trends have characterised French educational policies : a voluntar...
05057<br />http://www.leeds.ac.uk/educol/documents/143161.htmDemocratisation of Education is current...
During the 1960's, lower secondary education was unified in France and, between 1985 and 1995, acces...
The number of students entering higher education started to increase significantly in the mid-1960s....
The baccalauréat, or bac for short, is an exam culminating the secondary education of students all a...
International audienceThis paper is concerned with inequalities in educational opportunities in Fran...
International audienceDuring the first decade of the 2000s, the number of Master’s level graduates i...
Merle (Pierre). - The Effect of Demographic Change on Higher Education 1985-1995. An Attempt at an E...
URL des Cahiers :<br />http://mse.univ-paris1.fr/MSEFramCahier2005.htmCahiers de la Maison des Scien...
International audienceThe last 100 years have seen an unbroken rise in the proportions attending sch...
International audienceOne of the specificities of French higher education is that there is no single...