December 10, 1999
French Education Minister Warns Against Spread of American Programs to Europe
France's Minister of Education, Claude Allegre, has taken a swipe at American institutions setting up branches and degree programs in Europe.
In an interview with Le Monde, a Paris daily, Mr. Allegre warned that higher education in Europe was at risk of being dominated by American values as a result of the proliferation of such programs.
He said that Europeans "are preparing a counterattack," which, he suggested, could include a battle over the right to
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