January 16, 2009

Admissions Officials Anticipate a Spring of Uncertainty

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By BECKIE SUPIANO and ERIC HOOVER

Across the nation, college admissions staffs are digging through applications and beginning to predict their enrollment numbers for the fall, just as they do at this time every year. Based on what he has heard from colleges, David A. Hawkins, director of public policy and research for the National Association for College Admission Counseling, describes 2009 as "a typical admissions year—with a big asterisk."

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