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Peer reviewedGrobman, Arnold B. – Liberal Education, 1980
The many different kinds of urban institutions are identified and the state of higher education in urban areas is discussed. The effect of the land-grant colleges movement is described. Three guiding philosophies during the present century about American education are identified: colleges as aristocratic institutions, meritocracy, and…
Descriptors: College Role, Commuter Colleges, Educational History, Higher Education
Dunn, Samuel L. – 1978
Fundamental changes that will affect American higher education during the next 20 years are discussed with specific reference to residential colleges. It is suggested that many traditional residential colleges will have difficulty meeting the challenges of a changing society and will be forced to close their doors. The development and adoption of…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Role, College Students, Commuter Colleges
