Robbins principle

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English

Etymology

From its appearance in the 1963 Robbins Report from the Committee on Higher Education, chaired by Lord Robbins.

Proper noun

the Robbins principle

  1. (UK, education) The idea that university places should be available to everybody who qualifies for them by ability and attainment.