February 1, 2008
Accreditors Honor Colleges — and Hope to Send a Message About Themselves
A college student who pursues a degree in wildlife management at Hocking College might not think he would ever need to deliver a speech to an audience of several hundred humans. At one time, the institution would not have bothered to teach those skills to him or to his peers in the college's other technically oriented programs.
But, prodded by its accreditor, the college realized it needed to broaden its training to better prepare its students for the work world. So the two-year
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