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The Bottom Line: Series 13: Education

30/03/2013 GMT

Education

Series 13

BBC World News - The Bottom Line, Series 13, Education

Education as a business is the subject of discussion with Evan Davis and guests.

Evan Davis chairs a round table discussion with business people who make money from education - from running low cost schools in Africa to training the next generation of lawyers.

Evan Davis chairs a round table discussion about the business of education - in the UK and across the world. What are the ethics of making money in this sector? How much profit can be made by universities expanding into China? And how can private education thrive in developing countries when it serves the poor? Guests this week are Carl Lygo, Chief executive of BPP; Professor Sir Howard Newby, Vice Chancellor of the University of Liverpool and Prof James Tooley, chairman of Omega Schools.

The Bottom Line: Series 13

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