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Wednesday, June 9, 2010

91. Value in a Liberal Arts Education?

During this challenging economic climate, students and parents expect college to aid one's career. Consequently, they often seek majors, programs, and degrees that will lead directly to a specific job--and a well-paying one, at that. Nonetheless, defenders of a liberal arts education still emphasize its value; to see why, read this post by Michael Roth, President of Wesleyan University, entitled "Coming to the Defense of Liberal Education," at this link:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-roth/coming-to-the-defense-of_b_605899.html

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