"higher learning" meaning in English

See higher learning in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} higher learning (uncountable)
  1. Higher education. Wikipedia link: higher learning Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Education

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