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State eyes new deadline for colleges at risk of closure
Headline from WWLP Springfield
After two private colleges announced they were shuttering at the tail end of the last academic year, higher education officials are planning to require earlier notice for institutions that are at risk of closing.
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After two private colleges announced they were shuttering at the tail end of the last academic year, higher education officials are planning to require earlier notice for institutions that are at risk of closing.
In April, both Anna Maria College and Hampshire College announced they planned to close, and students said they felt blindsided and had to pivot quickly to continue at a new school.
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