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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...condition of public higher education in Massachusetts is better today than it was five years ago, but we don't intend to rest on our laurels," wrote Carlin and Koplik in a March letter to the Members of the Massachusetts Court. "There is still much to be done to make our system one of the premier public higher education systems in the nation...

Author: By Meredith L. Petrin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Carlin Retires From Higher Ed Board | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

After four years of shaking up Massachusetts public colleges and pushing for cuts in tuition, James F. Carlin confirmed rumors Friday that he plans to step down from his current position as chair of the state's Board of Higher Education and retire from public life in Massachusetts...

Author: By Meredith L. Petrin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: State Higher Ed Official Retires | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

...efforts are appreciated, say board members, and recent achievements of the board reflect his dedication to improving public higher education, according to Chancellor of the Board Stanley Z. Koplik...

Author: By Meredith L. Petrin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: State Higher Ed Official Retires | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

...Board of Higher Education oversees 175,000 students in the public university system, which includes the five University of Massachusetts campuses, nine state colleges and 15 community colleges...

Author: By Meredith L. Petrin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: State Higher Ed Official Retires | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

...effort to improve the education of those 175,000 students, the board's main goals included increasing affordability and access to public higher education in Massachusetts, raising admissions standards, improving retention and graduation rates, promoting institutional efficiency and maximizing private fundraising, according to a press release issued April 27 by the Board of Higher Education...

Author: By Meredith L. Petrin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: State Higher Ed Official Retires | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

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