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SOURCE: New York Times
4/2/2023
We Can't Accept a Vocational Training Model of College
by Bret Devereaux
Neither politicians nor students have any factual knowledge of which majors prepare students for the work force, but that hasn't stopped the institutional dismantling of the humanities and the elevation of the needs of corporations over those of the polity.
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SOURCE: AL.com
11/9/2022
U of Alabama Gen Ed Curriculum Under Debate Could Strip out English, Humanities Requirements
"If faculty approve the current proposal, some students may be able to graduate without taking a college-level history, literature or language course."
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5/3/2020
"Western Civ" Was Not a Late Invention
by Stanley Kurtz
America’s colleges taught Western civilization for centuries before the curricular disruptions of the 1960s, and the topic’s appeal was trans-partisan.
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