Revised Report by Federal Commission Offers Milder Critique of Colleges

A revised draft report released last week by the Commission on the Future of Higher Education contains less criticism of the nation's colleges than did the controversial first draft, issued two weeks earlier.

The new version of the report incorporates revisions suggested by members of the 19-member panel and omits some of the most stinging barbs included in the original draft, including a sentence that blamed rising college costs on institutions' failure "to take aggressive steps to

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