M.N. Pryakhin,
PhD,
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
E-mail: zavetspisok@yandex.ru
Examined is phenomenon of paid education in Russia. Conclusion is made, that paid education is incompatible with aim functions of society, resulting in growth of class contradictions in educational institutions, generation gap, lowering of quality of education.
Key words: paid education, academic classes, class struggle, lumpen-students.