Private Colleges: Federal Protection for an Endangered Species?.

Conway, Jill Kerr

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Publication Date: 1984

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Private Colleges: Federal Protection for an Endangered Species?

Conway, Jill Kerr

Change, v16 n8 p44 Nov-Dec 1984

The small private college may be a better vehicle for recruiting a diverse student body into higher education than is commonly recognized. The only true competition in higher education is among a few well-endowed private institutions for the best students. It would be shortsighted to eliminate this sector.

Descriptors: College Students, Competition, Educational Demand, Educational Supply, Federal Government, Government Role, Government School Relationship, Higher Education, Private Colleges, Small Colleges, State Colleges, Student Characteristics

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