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The Next Generation of Downtown Development Professionals

(Boonton, NJ, September 15, 2006) — The current generation of downtown development professionals has made impressive contributions to the revitalization of the cores of our cities.

But where will the next generation of downtown professionals come from and how can we attract more talented people to enter the profession? Based in part on interviews with his former students, Kent Robertson, Professor of Community Development at St. Cloud State University, offers four key suggestions in his latest Perspectives column for Downtown Idea Exchange newsletter.

The full text of the article is online at http://www.DowntownDevelopment.com/perspectives.php.

About Downtown Idea Exchange

Downtown Idea Exchange newsletter reports on downtown problems and solutions in an effort to provide a focus for revitalizing our cities.

Website: http://www.DowntownDevelopment.com


 

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