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Reply to "If your kids are English majors they're destined to work at a shoe store"
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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]Counterpoint: "Those of privilege have appreciated liberal education historically. It has contributed to their access and hold on power and influence. Their sons and daughters, generation after generation, have attended liberal arts institutions without hesitation. There is no job training in their educational landscape. It would be tragic if all the new and previously underserved populations now having access to higher education missed the opportunity for their turn at leadership and influence simply because of the outspoken — arguably purposeful — dismissal of the liberal arts as "useless," often by those who received a liberal arts education themselves and intend nothing less for their own children." Read more: http://www.insidehighered.com/views/2012/11/26/essay-idea-useful-liberal-arts#ixzz2ErrF38DX Inside Higher Ed [/quote] Pretty much this.[/quote]
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