Call to purpose: Mission-centered change at three liberal arts colleges
Hartley M.
2014
Call to Purpose: Mission-Centered Change at Three Liberal Arts Colleges
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10.4324/9781315829302
A decade ago, the majority of liberal arts colleges, suffering from a decline in resources, drifted from their traditional missions. This study looks at three insitutions and suggests that a clear mission is more than a common goal. © 2002 by Taylor &c Francis Books, Inc. All rights reserved.
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