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Thomas, Marge Miskelly – Initiatives, 1991
Offers account of practical and political aspects of maintaining counterpoint, mini-war against coeducation that captured minds and emotions of people and media around the world. Describes story of Mills College and events that followed college's aborted decision to become coeducational. (NB)
Descriptors: Coeducation, College Students, Females, Higher Education
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McPhie, Laura E. – Initiatives, 1991
Looks at coeducation decisions made by Smith and Amherst Colleges in 1970s, Smith reaffirming its commitment to separate education and Amherst changing from all-male to coeducational college. Describes contrasting bases for the decisions made by the two colleges. (NB)
Descriptors: Coeducation, College Students, Females, Higher Education
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Neff, Laurie A.; Harwood, Patricia C. – Initiatives, 1991
Describes University of Richmond and Westhampton College, which function in coordinate college model, defending this hybrid. Describes how two cooperating single-sex colleges share joint, common curriculum but maintain somewhat separate identities, as with different faculties, residence halls, student governments, and college traditions. Describes…
Descriptors: Coeducation, College Students, Empowerment, Females