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Admission Quote by Roy Romer

“But you take a four-year state college, with a broader range of admission, and what happens during those four years may be an even greater value-added educational experience. I don't know.” quote by Roy Romer
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“But you take a four-year state college, with a broader range of admission, and what happens during those four years may be an even greater value-added educational experience. I don't know.”

Roy Romer

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Source Speech: Education Conference, Colorado, 1998

Broad admission policies can make a state college more valuable, but outcomes vary.

In simple terms: Wider access can increase value.

Key Takeaway

Consider diverse pathways to education.

Themes

education access value policy

Mood

analytical optimistic pragmatic

Type

policy educational

When to use this quote

  • college selection
  • career planning
  • financial aid
  • curriculum design

Key Concepts

equity long‑term impact

Questions to Reflect On

  • What factors beyond admission affect college value?
  • How can institutions ensure quality with broader access?
A Different Perspective

Success depends on student engagement, not just admission breadth.

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