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In Contrast #48: The Future of Hampshire College – Ken Rosenthal

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Published July 17, 2019 at 12:13 PM EDT
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Burns Maxey

Ken Rosenthal is one of the founders of Hampshire College in Amherst Massachusetts. Known for its innovative approach to education, Hampshire announced in 2018 that it was facing a financial crisis and that it was not going to admit a full-class in the fall of 2019. In April 2019, Rosenthal was appointed interim president. The future of Hampshire, like many small liberal arts colleges, is in question.

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