POINT OF VIEW

A Core Curriculum for Tomorrow's Citizens

By HARRY R. LEWIS

Should the 21st-century university have a core curriculum? The report of the Secretary of Education's Commission on the Future of Higher Education said nothing about general education, the learning that educated Americans should share. Instead the Spellings commission report highlighted broad access and measurable...

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