Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Students learn about the arts and humanities, social sciences, and science and mathematics in general education. Olga ...

Students took what they could get in the 1950s at Stanford. “This was not a time in which people raised big questions about what they were being taught,” history and humanities professor emeritus ...

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In an about face, Louisiana's top school board Tuesday voted to take another look at new learning standards for the state's youngest students amid controversy on whether the benchmarks would allow ...

The Unified General Education Requirements (UGER) are designed to help students develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence necessary to understand and address the world’s challenges with ...

January 29, 2026 - In 1985, Merryl Goldberg went to the Soviet Union and met The Phantom Orchestra. To help them she made up a secret code, hidden in sheet music. New general education requirements ...

General education courses are foundational for the college experience. General education courses help socialize students in important ways. General education courses increase cultural capital and ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Kelly Ritter, Georgia Institute of Technology (THE CONVERSATION) What do Americans ...