College Relations: Boston's Brains Behind the Olympics
Category: COLLEGE
For most of American history, America's colleges and universities have sat in isolated splendor as "cities upon a hill" separated by gates and green lawns from the towns in which they lived. In these circumstances, the college relied on its non-profit status as an educator and saw little value in extending its relationships very deep into the neighborhoods that surrounded it.
By Dr. Brian C. Mitchell, ContributorDirector of Edvance Foundation, former college & university pr..., 2014-09-08