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opening of special seminars for selected graduate students in Berlin, Tübingen, and Paris. Modeled on a similar scheme in the 1880s, Kasso's plan undermined the right of Russian professors to train their successors. To add insult to injury, the candidates would be chosen by the Ministry of Education rather than by the professors themselves. The
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On 9 February 1912, the Council of Ministers met to consider Kasso's conclusions. Kasso stated that there was a particular need for medical, veterinary, and agricultural education but argued against a general policy commitment to the expansion of higher education. The study group chaired by Kasso
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The state's university policy remained in Kasso's hands until his own death in 1914. The rift between the state and the professoriate continued to grow. In a move ostensibly made to train more professors and alleviate the serious problem of "vacant chairs," Kasso proposed, in November 1911, the
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and cities for more universities. On 20 January 1911, the Council of Ministers ordered Kasso to report on the future direction of the nation's higher-education policy. The directive recognized a special need to expand facilities in higher technical education.
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labeled the scheme a "needless abasement of the dignity of Russian science." But even in the face of intensely hostile public opinion, the
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The shortage of qualified professors was one reason the minister of education cited for opposing requests from numerous
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by education, he served as Imperial Minister of Education from 1910 through 1914 in the
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Edited by H.H. Fisher and translated by Laura Matveev; Stanford University Press, 1935.
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approved Kasso's scheme, albeit with a marked lack of enthusiasm.
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Edited and translated by Sydney Harcave; Sharpe Press, 1990.
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