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ERIC Number: EJ615100
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
Scholars Fear Humanities Endowment Is Being Dumbed Down.
Southwick, Ron
Chronicle of Higher Education, v47 n6 pA29-31 Oct 6, 2000
Reports concerns of scholars that the National Endowment for the Humanities is increasing support for many popular programs while decreasing or eliminating support for projects that involve the editing of important scholarly papers. Notes congressional support for the Endowment's current policy including its emphasis on fund raising by grant recipients. (DB) (DB)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Grants, Higher Education, Humanities, Political Influences, Popularity, Scholarship, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: National Endowment for the Humanities