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Marcus Ford breaks down what makes a microcollege different from a small-liberal arts college, and talks about Flagstaff College, a microcollege initiative in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Marcus Ford, Ph.D. is the co-founder of Flagstaff College and a retired professor from Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona. He is the author of several books, including Beyond the Modern University: Toward a Constructive Post-Modern University and William James: A New Perspective.

Flagstaff College: https://www.flagstaffcollege.education/

"Why We Need Tiny Colleges" by Marcus Ford: https://www.yesmagazine.org/democracy/2016/08/26/why-we-need-tiny-colleges

Learn more about Thoreau College and the microcollege movement at: https://thoreaucollege.org/

Driftless Folk School:https://www.driftlessfolkschool.org/