In Defense of a Liberal Education Zakaria Fareed
In Defense of a Liberal Education Zakaria Fareed The liberal arts are under attack. While at a General Electric plant in early 2014, Obama remarked, I promise you, folks can make a lot more,…
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In Defense of a Liberal Education Zakaria Fareed
The liberal arts are under attack. While at a General Electric plant in early 2014, Obama remarked, I promise you, folks can make a lot more, potentially, with skilled manufacturing or the trades than they might with an art history degree. The governors of Florida, Texas, and North Carolina have all pledged that they will not spend taxpayer money subsidizing the liberal arts, and they seem to have an unlikely ally in President Obama.
However, the CNN host and best-selling author explains why this widely held view is mistaken and shortsighted.Zakaria eloquently expounds on the virtues of a These messages are hitting home: majors like English and history, once very popular and highly respected, are in steep decline.I get it, writes Fareed Zakaria, recalling the atmosphere in India where he grew up, which was even more obsessed with getting a skills-based education.
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