Delight Springs

Monday, October 23, 2023

Betraying higher education

"What we do [in the liberal arts] is empower [students] to think about themselves not just as someone who needs a job, but someone who wants to contribute to society," said Ann Kennedy, a gender studies professor at the University of Maine at Farmington whose position was eliminated. "The lesson of the liberal arts is that we can all contribute. And that may not be in your job, it may be in other ways."

West Virginia University Is Everything That's Wrong With Higher Education Today
https://newrepublic.com/article/176202/west-virginia-university-higher-education-enrollment-cliff-cuts

No comments:

Post a Comment