Education

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Submitted by dro_droid420 on November 28, 2011

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Education

We are living in a time where college education is being surpassed by job preparation and skill. The distress signals are sounding for the liberal arts… again. Enrollment statistics show that more than half of all undergraduates now choose majors in business, engineering, or nursing. On some campuses, budget pressures are squeezing disciplines like German and philosophy into exile or extinction. And all but the wealthiest of liberal-arts colleges are questioning how long they can stay true to their missions. In college, the system of education no longer requires students to learn more than what interests them. This means that if one wants to be a math teacher then one solely focuses...

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