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College ‘General Education’ Requirements Help Prepare Students for Citizenship — But Critics Say It’s Learning Time Taken Away From Useful Studies

Students learn about the arts and humanities, social sciences, and science and mathematics in general education. Olga Pankova/Moment via Getty Images ...
The Business Journals

At its core: Why Johnson & Wales University is reimagining its approach to Gen Ed courses

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. expand For Jada Pina ’26, the Gen Ed classes she’s had ...
Inside Higher Ed

How GOP State Lawmakers Are Reshaping General Education

Thousands of college students in some states now have to read the Constitution and Declaration of Independence as well as pass American history and government courses to graduate. More changes are ...
The Conversation

College ‘general education’ requirements help prepare students for citizenship − but critics say it’s learning time taken away from useful studies

It is also sometimes called liberal education, including by the American Association of Colleges and Universities, which describes it as providing “a sense of social responsibility, as well as strong ...