Abstract
Deep Springs College, one of the great innovations in American higher education, is the subject of this close reading of its history, educational philosophy, and present state. Situated in the rugged eastern California high desert, the college has managed to survive, even thrive, despite innumerable challenges.
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Newell, L. Jackson
(2024)
"Diamond in the Rough: A Century of Education and Democracy at Deep Springs College,"
Eastern Sierra History Journal:
Vol. 5, Article 2.
Available at:
https://scholarship.claremont.edu/eshj/vol5/iss1/2
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