Conservative social engineering may be no better at fixing social problems than liberal social engineering.

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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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L.A., and show greater improvement, than students majoring in non-liberal-arts fields such as business, education and social work, communications, engineering and computer science, and health.

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At the time that I had begun taking out privately dispersed student loans I was in my second year of schooling in which I had transferred from a liberal arts college to an accredited state community college to allow me to peruse a career in Engineering as well as participate in collegiate athletics.

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