This is my call to action to all institutions of entertainment and performing arts education.
The result is not only more engaged students, but also better liberal arts education.
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There are children in our city who do not have regular arts education.
If anything, I think we should make the liberal arts education more rigorous.
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In its distinctive Chinese form, calligraphy offers an important channel for the appreciation of traditional culture and for arts education.
Generic liberal arts education is scarcely affordable within four years, and no longer prepares graduates for a competitive and technological marketplace.
It has been distinguished as a leader in West Virginia arts education and has earned local recognition of its revitalization efforts.
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In some ways The Grateful Graduates Index is a vindication of the old fashioned idea of getting a good liberal arts education.
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I'm not arguing for a return to classic liberal arts education--it's not as if sixth-graders are suddenly going to start reading Aristotle.
Additionally, the center convenes leaders from college campuses around the U.S. to share their learning in social entrepreneurship in liberal arts education.
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Without question, social responsibility in entertainment and performing arts education should not be relegated to the backwaters with a few classes here and there.
To that end, Gillen established the Institute of Humanistic Studies for Executives, a 10-month immersion program that amounted to a complete liberal arts education.
Wednesday night's gala comes on the heels of a Creative Coalition-sponsored public forum Tuesday, moderated by former HUD Secretary Andrew Cuomo, where panelists discussed promotion of arts education.
Lisbon Roadmap on Arts Education implemented together with other partners.
But you keep on doing this year after year because you have seen firsthand the transformative power of the arts and arts education in the lives of young people across this country.
In an ideal Republic, every American would get a broad-based, four-year, liberal arts education rooted in great books shared inquiry, as offered at schools like my graduate alma mater of St.
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Along with more than 20 other U.S. and European business schools, those institutions met last month at George Washington for a conference to discuss ways to better integrate a liberal-arts education into the business curriculum.
This may provide some comfort to parents who have recently sent in deposits and are worrying about the futility of a liberal arts education versus more practical degrees in engineering, computer science or say, nursing.
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Community colleges have also surged in popularity among those who already hold four-year degrees and are looking for practical skills to complement their liberal arts education and give them an advantage in the job market.
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One reason why it is hard to design and teach such courses is that they cut across the insistence by top American universities that liberal-arts education and professional education should be kept separate, taught in different schools.
For example, the New College of the Humanities will offer a liberal arts education of the kind which will be familiar to American readers and is so lacking in Europe, where most generally students must pick a topic of study (often vocational) upon their leaving the secondary school system.
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We, who are educators and leaders in schools of entertainment and performing arts education around the world, are sitting in a central position to harness our resources to nurture and develop the kinds of artists and scholars who can make a difference in the world through the power of their stories.
Employers cannot expect to recruit and retain the top-tier talent that will allow them to compete globally with rock-bottom wages and college grads cannot expect that a four-year liberal arts education will be sufficient (or even necessary) to grant them access to the highly-paid careers of the next decade and beyond.
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The undertaken study and analytical report as its result are designed to describe the state of arts education in Ukraine and more vividly define the ways of its improvement over the longer term based on interdepartmental interaction of all governmental and civic institutions concerned for the sake of further fruitful development of national culture.
Do we want people returning who have learned only to hone the tricks of the trade, or do we want people coming back to our neighborhoods who have had a chance to learn the kind of analytical skills and be exposed to the ethical values that a liberal arts education is able to impart?
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The study of arts education in Ukraine was conducted as well with consideration of the ideas and principles of the UNESCO Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity (2001) and the UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (2005), and designed to preserve and promote cultural diversity for dialogue, social cohesion and sustainable development.
Bloomberg makes donations through his own foundation, which focuses on public health, the environment, government innovation, the arts and education.
Guild HE is the body which represents the 10 and other institutions specialising in areas such as the arts, education, agriculture and sport.
Conversely, the worst-paying college majors are child and family studies, elementary education, social work, culinary arts, special education, recreation and leisure studies, religious studies, and athletic training.
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