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Re: [Pen-l] Tenured Radicals: How Politics Has Corrupted Higher Education
- To: Progressive Economics <pen-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [Pen-l] Tenured Radicals: How Politics Has Corrupted Higher Education
- From: Jim Devine <jdevine03@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 09:00:47 -0700
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Jeffrey Fisher wrote:
> That's not what some people think college is for. Opposing viewpoints, that
> is. Or to have their kids challenged at all.
> Notice we are talking entirely about the parents, here . . .
it would be interesting to know what parents do think college is for,
from survey data and the like. It's hard to imagine that many would
send their kids to a liberal arts college if they didn't want them to
hear about opposing viewpoints. But maybe because they went to similar
institutions and feel nostalgic...
--
Jim Devine / "Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own
way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante.
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