Sentences with phrase «liberal arts education did»

Of course liberal arts education did not disappear from either universities or community colleges.
Liberal arts education does not exclude majors, and for those who plan to teach in high school, such majors will be important.

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If modern liberal education is to provide for the nurture of free men, it must regain the ideal of generality which characterized the traditional liberal arts, but it must do so without sacrificing the variety and scope made possible by modern advances in knowledge.
The problem with a liberal arts education is that you learn enough just to finally understand just how much you don't know about many things.
Despite my appreciation for liberal arts education, I do not favor making it a part of all education beyond high school.
There is no need to deny that the liberal arts may have these uses — I believe they do — but such uses do not define, as Prof. Leithart asserts, an authentic Christian education.
A liberal arts education is good, but it doesn't necessarily transform into a high salary.»
While the Committee of Ten did suggest different programs of study for high schools (for example, programs specializing in classical languages, science and mathematics, or modern languages) and introduced the concept of electives to American high schools, its guiding principle was that all students should receive the same high - quality liberal arts education.
Colleges and universities must both prepare students to succeed in a competitive job market and provide the liberal arts foundation necessary for lifelong learning, said the participants in the series, «Preparing for a Good Future: What Kind of Education Do We Want After High School?»
[xvi] And don't forget that research universities — and liberal arts colleges with significant research expectations for their faculty — are a modest part of all of U.S. higher education.
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The big argument for pursuing liberal arts degrees and taking general education courses is that by doing so, you will learn how to learn.
Higher education does not necessarily mean university education & liberal arts or accounting / computer science courses.
I place more stock in a strong liberal arts education that does not neglect business and the hard sciences.
Influenced by the utopian ideals of the progressive education movement, it placed the arts at the center of liberal arts education and believed that in doing so it could better educate citizens for participation in a democratic society.
I became aware of this lack of a scientific and technical education early on after he made some incoherent technical comments but apparently many here still do not know his liberal arts / marketing background.
Now, of course, having a liberal arts background, such as an education in law, does not guarantee success, it does provide valuable skills.
Just because the liberal arts education was a default goal to the bourgeois of the last three centuries does not mean that route will work for you, right now.
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