liberal arts
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Genuine liberal arts learning requires students to wrestle with the best that has been written and said by the most rigorous thinkers, living and dead, on all sides of the issues.
California grads who moved to New York for college were drawn to smaller, competitive private liberal arts colleges, usually with heftier tuitions than California’s public universities.
From Los Angeles Times
Whittier College: One of California’s oldest liberal arts colleges is facing rough economic times with enrollment and annual revenue dropping starkly in the last five years, The Los Angeles Times reports.
From New York Times
At the Tallahassee Classical School, a Florida charter school that claims to offer a "content-rich classical education in the liberal arts and sciences," sixth-grade students were shown a picture of Michelangelo's "David."
From Salon
Normally thronging with 18,000 students, the liberal arts university campus feels like a scene from an apocalyptic science fiction film.
From New York Times
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