Are small town colleges going extinct?

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Our favorite entry on the regional economy from the latest Beige Book reveals a troubling development in higher education.  Fact checking by Sierra Juarez. Your Next Listen  — Community colleges are kind of underrated Connect with The Indicator  — Sign up for The Indicator’s weekly newsletter!  — Buy the Planet Money book  — Find our socials, YouTube and more!  — For sponsor-free episodes, subscribe to NPR+  Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy perks for over 25 podcasts like this one. This show’s perks include sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. NPR Privacy Policy