Recounts the history and development of the University Without Walls (UWW) program now underway at more than 20 colleges and universities nationwide. Describes the highly individualized and flexible program of learning, key ideas and concepts, degree and accreditation considerations, and financial implications. (Author/JH)

Recounts the history and development of Hampshire College (Massachusetts) which was founded in 1960 on a premise that a student should do more of the driving than sitting back as a passenger on the road to educational development. Describes the innovative organization, degree requirements, and financial arrangements of that liberal arts…