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College Redefined: New Models Strip Away Frills

Updated 2026-09-01 09:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

A new college model in Vermont focuses on hands-on learning and eliminates gym and meal plans, while other institutions are reimagining higher education to reduce costs.

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A new model in Vermont emphasizes hands-on learning while stripping away frills like gyms and meal plans that increase costs. Other newly created institutions are also reimagining college.
2026-09-01 09:00 UTC
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