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Ivy League

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International Dictionary of Adult and Continuing Education

Ivy League

A small number of elite college and universities in America are known by this phrase. It is both a laudatory and divisive term—laudatory because of the academic achievement of many of its students, divisive because they are more easily entered by young people from the privileged social strata of society.

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Ivy League from International Dictionary of Adult and Continuing Education. ISBN: 0-203-41721-6. Published: 2004–12–18. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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