When it comes to colleges, big state schools get attention for their sports teams. Technology schools get credit for scientific breakthroughs. But America is dotted with top-notch liberal arts ...

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Yes, we know. Math is all the rage right now. Parents are racing to enroll their kindergarteners in Russian Math. College applicants are under immense pressure to have excellent calculus grades if ...

EdSource · From a juvenile facility to a college dorm room Eric Engdahl once ran away to join the circus. Always one with a flair for the dramatic, he became a ringmaster at Circus Flora, a one-ring ...

When the Vermont College of Fine Arts announced its plan to enter into an affiliation agreement with the California Institute of the Arts last week, the New England institution averted joining the ...

Going to a liberal arts college is usually an expensive way to get a bachelor’s degree. With students more mindful of high tuition, many liberal arts colleges are seeing enrollment drop—and some are ...

Sacred Heart University’s Advanced Craft Beverage Brewing class at Two Roads Brewery in Stratford, Connecticut. The liberal arts-focused Catholic university is adding career and technical education.

For Friedrich Nietzsche, the arts are far more than entertainment; they are essential to human flourishing. In works like The Birth of Tragedy and Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Nietzsche emphasizes the ...

The Mellon Foundation has announced it’s awarding grants totaling more than $14 million to ten liberal arts colleges as part of its Humanities for All Times, a humanities education initiative ...

Some students say they prefer small colleges like Adrian College in Michigan, but want more vocationally oriented disciplines. Concerned about declines in their enrollments, many such schools are now ...

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