As far as the U.S. Office of Education could see last week, there seemed to be no limit in sight. By 1960, it reckoned, U.S. primary and secondary schools will have 8 million more students than they have now, and their total enrollment will hit 37 million.
U.S. colleges & universities are also smashing records. Since V-J day, the nation has built 150 new four-year and two-year colleges, 80 of them last year alone. It can expect to build 75 more in 1950. As matters stand now, the U.S. can boast more colleges & universities (1,808) and more college students (2½ million)...
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