December 15, 2000

The New Face of State Colleges

To the Editor:

I was interviewed for your article on state colleges because of my role in working to raise admissions standards at my institution, Fitchburg State College ("Facing New Missions and Rivals, State Colleges Seek a Makeover," November 17). I'd like to reiterate some positive news about state colleges. Your readers might be left with the impression that Fitchburg has had no success in attracting students with stronger academic backgrounds. I did note in my interview with

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