Which will yield the most advantageous results: higher education focused on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) or postsecondary schools based in liberal arts? At noon, Wesleyan University President will join Krys Boyd on Think to discuss his book 鈥淏eyond the University: Why Liberal Education Matters.鈥�
Roth lends a brief version of his view Most American leaders 鈥� business leaders in particular 鈥� agree it's more important for graduates to be well-rounded and possess broader capabilities such as problem solving and communication skills,
Liberal arts education is not irrelevant and produces better scientists, Carol T. Christ .
Astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson, on the other hand, said we as a nation should be embarrassed that more scientists know about liberal arts than liberal artists know about science in this short clip.
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