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State Colleges

[Northern University-Lyndon campus, photo by Glenn Russell, VTDigger]
Blaming the pandemic as the last straw in its chronic budget problems, Vermont State Colleges announced April 17 that the Lyndon and Johnson campuses of Northern Vermont University and the Randolph campus of Vermont Technical College would close, cutting 500 jobs in the three communities. A public backlash has delayed a vote on the decision. Read the VTDigger story here. If you, a family member, or your community is affected, write about it.

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Apr 19
rant challenge: State Colleges

Feeling Betrayed...Again

First you close my high school.
Now you’re trying to close my college.
I have to tell my story on this.
My name is Marina Sprague and I live in Chelsea, Vermont. I’m a high school senior in the early college VAST program at Vermont Technical College. (the Randolph campus)
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Posted: 04.19.20