Many contemporary critics of higher education similarly posit a Golden Age but no one knows when it was supposed to exist.

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The Golden Age of Education is a phrase used to describe the period in history when higher education became the most important part of the education system. The Golden Age of Education was said to exist between the years 100 BC and AD 400, with the most highly regarded colleges being founded during this time. However, there is no evidence to support this idea.

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