The Chronicle of Higher Education
OUTLOOK 2006

A Year of Treading Water?

Like a tasty but forgettable meal in an expensive four-star restaurant, the year 2006 is likely to disappoint many colleges by merely being good.Certainly, some of the basic ingredients for a great year, such as a rebounding national economy, are on hand.

More than half of the states — including some of the most...

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