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The article focuses on the importance of a liberal arts degree in the future job market. A liberal arts degree, a varied background, and a willingness to learn new things and move around from one place to another may turn out to be the best preparation after all for the job market, the students will...

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Publicado en:Education Digest Vol. 71; no. 8; pp. 75 - 77
Autor principal: Schroeder, Ken
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Prakken Publications Apr2006
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