[lit-ideas] Re: education [correction]
- From: Robert Paul <rpaul@xxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 20:35:01 -0700
I wrote
That 'businesses' don't want liberal arts majors is simply false. If
you don't believe this, perhaps you could let us know why you don't.
Generally speaking, outside the world of technology, a liberal arts
major has more skills, everything else being equal, than e.g. someone
majoring in a narrowly professional field, and what employers want are
graduates can learn more than one way of doing things, rather than
those who are trained to do just one thing in a field in which there's
rapid change.
graduates *who* can...
RP
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