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RussellCattle

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1. I compare this to modern college education, both in the Arts and Sciences, that teach the facts of core.....
Sat Feb 10, 2024, 03:39 AM
Feb 2024

….subjects and require fewer and fewer electives from different fields. They turn out too many graduates who don’t know how to think critically outside of their box. Do colleges and universities even offer a “Liberal Arts” degree these days? They were rare enough back in the sixties when I went to school, when counselors would tell you it was “worthless” degree with no hope of employment.

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