The State of the Humanities.

Reagor, A. Simone

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Publication Date: 1978

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The State of the Humanities

Reagor, A. Simone

Educational Record, 59, 2, 148-55, Spr 78

The humanities were originally designed to produce responsible and effective citizens, suggests a former director of the National Endowment for the Humanities. This paper discusses where today's humanities study has gone wrong and how it can again become an integral part of both higher education and people's lives. (Author/LBH)

Descriptors: College Role, Educational Benefits, General Education, Higher Education, Humanistic Education, Humanities, Liberal Arts

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