The Huffington Post – Deborah Cronen
“STEM education (e.g. science, technology, engineering, math) is a smart way to set students up for success on the global stage. Innovation (read: technology) is the creative-destructive force of the day, engineers command high entry level salaries, and computer programmers are the newest cultural phenomenon…But…A liberal arts education (studies that develop general knowledge and capacities rather than specific functional skills) can be a pragmatic means to a professional ends…Immersing oneself in liberal arts is an effective way to develop many essential business skills.”(more)