Gallaudet U. Will Close Preparatory School in NW From: The Washington Post | Date: March 5, 1994| Author: Brooke A. Masters | Copyright 1994 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

Gallaudet University, the nation's only liberal arts university for the deaf, plans to close its Northwest campus in Shepherd Park and move its college preparatory programs to the main campus on Florida Avenue NE, school officials said yesterday.

They said the move, which probably will take place in 1995 or 1996, was prompted by a shrinking demand for remedial programs and a smaller population of deaf students. Consolidation could save nearly $500,000 in operating costs that could be...

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