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ERIC Number: EJ532825
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
5 Boston Colleges Join Forces to Seek Economies of Scale.
Nicklin, Julie L.
Chronicle of Higher Education, v43 n10 pA37-A39 Nov 1 1996
Five Boston (Massachusetts) institutions (Emmanuel College, Simmons College, Wheelock College, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences, and Wentworth Institute of Technology) have formed a partnership to coordinate planning for and share academics, buildings, and student services. Officials see the arrangement as a way to save money while offering students more opportunities. Some students and faculty fear a merger. (MSE)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Ancillary School Services, College Buildings, Educational Facilities, Efficiency, Higher Education, Intercollegiate Cooperation, Mergers, Pharmaceutical Education, Private Colleges, Regional Cooperation, Shared Resources and Services, Student Personnel Services
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Economies of Scale; Emmanuel College MA; Massachusetts (Boston); Massachusetts Coll of Pharmacy Allied Health Sci; Simmons College MA; Wentworth Institute of Technology MA; Wheelock College MA