February 29, 2008
Colleges Consider Their Roles in Economic Development
As many regions of the country undergo economic transitions, expectations are increasing that higher-education institutions will play critical roles in the creation of jobs and the revitalization of local economies. Many colleges are embracing economic development as a central mission. The Chronicle hosted a recent online discussion on this topic with Leslie Boney, associate vice president for economic-development research, policy, and planning at the University of North Carolina system. Here
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