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College Today, Part I. Options in Education Transcript: Program No. 119.
George Washington Univ., Washington, DC. Inst. for Educational Leadership.; National Public Radio, Washington, DC.
The value of attending college is discussed in this the first of four transcripts of radio programs on college today. This transcript includes dialogue on the following subjects: a college graduate's job as a bartender; the economics of a college education; students' descriptions of required courses; educational theories of a college president; the political atmosphere of college campuses; curriculum changes at Amherst; the core curriculum; a defense of liberal arts tradition; the universality of the human experience in education; the purpose and value of a college education; and a freshman's perspective of college. (SPG)
Descriptors: College Freshmen, College Graduates, College Role, Core Curriculum, Degree Requirements, Educational Benefits, Educational Radio, Higher Education, Liberal Arts, Outcomes of Education, Politics, Presidents, Theories
National Public Radio, Options in Education, 2025 M Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036
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Authoring Institution: George Washington Univ., Washington, DC. Inst. for Educational Leadership.; National Public Radio, Washington, DC.
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