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Antioch College: A celebrated history and an uncertain future

  1. Elizabeth R. Hayford

Article first published online: 7 DEC 2011

DOI: 10.1002/he.456

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New Directions for Higher Education

New Directions for Higher Education

Special Issue: Changing Course: Reinventing Colleges, Avoiding Closure

Volume 2011, Issue 156, pages 65–81, Winter 2011

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Hayford, E. R. (2011), Antioch College: A celebrated history and an uncertain future. New Directions for Higher Education, 2011: 65–81. doi: 10.1002/he.456

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  1. Former president of Associated Colleges of the Midwest; Currently teaching at Northwestern University

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  1. Issue published online: 7 DEC 2011
  2. Article first published online: 7 DEC 2011

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Abstract

The story of Antioch College includes closing four times (in 1862, 1881, 1919, and 2008) and reopening each time (in 1865, 1882, 1921, and 2011).

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