Saturday, February 28, 2009

In Tough Times, the Humanities Must Justify Their Worth - NYTimes.com

Mr. Freeland is part of what he calls a revolutionary movement to close the “chasm in higher education between the liberal arts and sciences and professional programs.” The Association of American Colleges and Universities recently issued a report arguing the humanities should abandon the “old Ivory Tower view of liberal education” and instead emphasize its practical and economic value.
In Tough Times, the Humanities Must Justify Their Worth - NYTimes.com
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