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ERIC Number: EJ608269
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
The Death of a Small College.
Van der Werf, Martin
Chronicle of Higher Education, v46 n36 pA40,A42-43 May 12, 2000
Reports on the closing of Bradford College (Massachusetts), a small independent institution with a recent history characterized by shifting strategies, a heavy debt burden, and unrealistic enrollment projections. Compares Bradford's experience with that of Trinity College (Vermont), another small, struggling but surviving, institution. (DB)
Descriptors: Financial Exigency, Higher Education, Private Colleges, School Closing, Small Colleges
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Bradford College MA; Trinity College VT