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Competitive grant funding ‘cements French inequalities’

           

Court of Auditors tells government to reassert control to tackle regional disparities in higher education

France’s decades-long shift to more autonomy and competitiveness in higher education has resulted in a highly differentiated university landscape in which social inequalities risk being entrenched rather than overcome.

This is one of the findings of a report on regional differences between universities by the Court of Auditors, which conducts audits of nearly all public institutions in France.

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