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							<title><![CDATA[Why High Schools Need To Teach Liberal Arts]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Agresto</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A book I wrote called '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'The Death of Learning'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' has been generating some attention, both good and bad. It catalogs the decline of traditional liberal arts education in America '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' especially in our colleges and universities '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' and offers some modest and fairly traditional...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Yes, You Need the Liberal Arts]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Agresto</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Liberal education and the liberal arts have fallen on hard times of late. And if we think there'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s reason to resuscitate and revive them, and still a window in which to do so, we better not rely on the bromides of the past. The most damaging accusation against a liberal arts...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Suicide of the Liberal Arts]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Agresto</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I was a few minutes early for class. Father Alexander, my high-school sophomore-homeroom teacher, was standing outside the room, cigarette in his mouth, leaning on the doorjamb. '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Morning, Father.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' His response was to put his arm across the door.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Agresto,'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' he said,...]]></description>
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