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Appointment of New Council Members
The Minister of Higher Education and Training has appointed the following members to the CHE Council. Names of the members
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Advice
CHE Advice to the Minister of Higher Education on Undergraduate Curriculum Reform   Advice to the Minister of Higher Education and Training on the Reform of the Undergraduate curriculum in Higher…
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CHE-HELTASA National Excellence in Teaching awards
The award winners were announced at the gala dinner at the annual HELTASA conference on 20 November at the University of Free State. For more information go to  Click here for more information
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Reminder: Submission of Applications
Institutions are reminded that applications and submissions for the following Accreditation processes are due on 30 June 2014: LET_CHE to Sector_Reminder_20140610.pdf
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Latest Publications

Academic Freedom, Institutional Autonomy and the Corporatised University in Contemporary South Africa
IntroductionThere can be no better time for the Council on Higher Education (CHE) to investigate whether institutional autonomy and academic freedom…
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External (and Internal) Tensions? Conceptualising Public Accountability in South African Higher Education
IntroductionAn enquiry into the public accountability of higher education institutions in South Africa (or, indeed, in any society), requires us to…
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Academic Freedom, Institutional Autonomy and Public Accountability in Higher Education: a Framework for Analysis of the 'State-Sector' Relationship in a Democratic South Africa
Introduction and outline   In recent years, South African higher education discourse has been marked by various concerns and claims, on the one…
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Service-Learning in the Curriculum: A Resource for Higher Education Institutions
ForewordPublication of this book represents an historic turn for higher education in South Africa, and for service-learning worldwide. For South…
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