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A dozen ways college towns may be vulnerable: 6-21 Why some see higher ed as a “bubble” like the sub-prime mortgage mess: p. 6. Why college towns have been called “the best bargain in U.S. real estate”: p. 36. A study finds colleges a fiscal drain on towns: p. 7. How 3 college towns flunked Marketing 101: p. 66. Nineteen ways college towns can be great places to live: pp. 30-37. Seven marketing mistakes colleges make that college towns must avoid: pp. 64-65. What makes marketing a college town a lot harder than marketing a college: p. 63.
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