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Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
America is in trouble. We face four major challenges on which our future depends, and we are failing to meet them—and if we delay any longer, soon it will be too late for us to pass along the American dream to future generations.
In That Used to Be Us, Thomas L. Friedman, one of our most influential columnists, and Michael Mandelbaum, one of our leading foreign policy thinkers, offer both a wake-up call and a call to collective
Series
Routledge library editions. Education volume 164
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Series
Public policy and governance volume Volume 26
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The liberal arts are under attack. The governors of Florida, Texas, and North Carolina have all pledged that they will not spend taxpayer money subsidizing the liberal arts, and they seem to have an unlikely ally in President Obama. While at a General Electric plant in early 2014, Obama remarked, "I promise you, folks can make a lot more, potentially, with skilled manufacturing or the trades than they might with an art history degree." These messages...
Author
Series
Routledge research in education volume 41
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English