It is the week before Thanksgiving and my prediction of the college closure rate picking up steam has not yet developed. I still believe that there are scores of colleges out there without the resources to be viable. My concern is now moving toward how many of these will wait too long and must announce their closure with very short notice to students, faculty, staff, and communities. Time will tell.
For this economic imbalance to get to some sort of supply and demand equilibrium, many more colleges need to close.
So, this week’s news and commentary is heavy on that theme. The stories are:
