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- ↑ "High education commissioner Richard Freeland to step down - the Boston Globe". The Boston Globe .
- ↑ Alumni Hall of Fame Richard Freeland Class of 1959, Mountain Lakes High School. Accessed September 8, 2019.
- ↑ The Carol R. Goldberg Seminars: Steering Committee Biographies, The Boston Foundation, backed up by the Internet Archive as of September 27, 2007. Accessed January 11, 2015. "Born and raised in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey, Freeland received a bachelor’s degree in American Studies from Amherst College in 1963 and a doctorate in American Civilization from the University of Pennsylvania in 1968."
- ↑ Northeastern University
- ↑ "Clark University | Mosakowski Institute". www.clarku.edu. Archived from the original on 2008-07-06.
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