2 There Is Value in a Liberal Arts Education

 

Sources

Measuring an Education (Harvard Magazine)

How to Save the Humanities? Make Them a Requirement Toward a Business Degree
(Hechinger Report)

What Prospective Students Hear When We Say “Liberal Arts”
(Association of American Colleges & Universities)

What’s the Point of a Liberal Education? Don’t Ask the Ivy League (Wall Street Journal)

Are American Institutions Advancing the Core Curriculum? (Education Dive)

Why Picking a Major Is a Bad Idea for College Kids (Time)

The Liberal Arts Are Marketable (Wall Street Journal)

 

Further Reading

What Are We Doing Here? (New York Review of Books)

Camille Paglia’s Teaching (First Things)

English Majors: This Is How to Graduate With a Job (Wall Street Journal)

Losing Tenure Bids to a Budget (Inside Higher Ed)

A Michigan University Is Offering the First-Ever Degree in Marijuana Studies (Time)

Betraying Liberal Education: A Response to President Paxson of Brown University
(The Public Discourse)

Math Class Doesn’t Work. Here’s the Solution (Time)

Disparaging Interpretive Dance (and More)? (Inside Higher Ed)