Rethinking liberal education

Rethinking liberal education

by Farnham, Nicholas H. Yarmolinsky, Adam

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Drawn from a symposium jointly sponsored by the Educational Leadership Program and the American Council of Learned Societies, this work looks at the requirements of liberal education for the next century and the strategies of getting there. Rethinking Liberal Education proposes better ways of connecting the curriculum and organization of liberal art colleges with today's challenging economic and social realities. The authors push for greater flexibility in the organizational structure of academ…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Rethinking liberal education / edited by Nicholas H. Farnham and Adam Yarmolinsky.

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Drawn from a symposium jointly sponsored by the Educational Leadership Program and the American Council of Learned Societies, this work looks at the requirements of liberal education for the next century and the strategies of getting there. Rethinking Liberal Education proposes better ways of connecting the curriculum and organization of liberal art colleges with today's challenging economic and social realities. The authors push for greater flexibility in the organizational structure of academic departments, and argue that faculty should play a greater role in the hard discussions that shape their institutions.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1996.

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Papers presented at a symposium held at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in nambridge, Mass., in Apr. 1994.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (168 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1423734424, 9781423734420, 9780195097726, 0195097726
  • oclc:ocn228118819
  • LC Classification:LC1011
  • Dewey Decimal:370.11/3/0973

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