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Daniel Kontowski on the freedom of students, prescribed curriculum and a ‘cafeteria’ model of education.

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'I think the well-designed core curriculum is a statement of what the institution thinks about the world. It's a statement about whom do we want our graduates to be regardless of what individual choices they will make and what trajectory choices they are attracted to. '

Daniel Kontowski, PhD in Higher Education, School of Advanced Studies, University of Tyumen

Liberal Arts Education: serious-science.org/liberal-arts-education-10545
Higher Education and Employability: serious-science.org/higher-education-and-employability-10560

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