May 13, 2005
Public Colleges Warned on Privatization
Public universities' growing assumption of some characteristics of private institutions may create uncertainty for the quality of their credit, said a report released last week by the credit-rating agency Standard & Poor's.
The trend toward privatization could subject public universities -- whose credit ratings have historically been higher and more stable than those of private universities -- to the same vulnerability the private sector has experienced
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