But such moves run counter to a growing awareness that in a world of rapid change and contending cultures, the breadth and flexibility of mind fostered by the liberal arts may offer a unique competitive advantage.
Whiteness, similarly, is not an essential state, but a social status and a state of mind fostered by that status.
Declaring October as Art and Humanities Month, President Obama made the observation that "Educators across our country are opening young minds, fostering innovation, and developing imaginations through arts education.
Evidence that conversations about the mind foster improvements in theory of mind (ToM) is growing, but their efficacy in typically developing school-aged children has yet to be demonstrated.
The emergent pattern can be understood bearing in mind that fostering entrepreneurial mindsets has been an educational priority after 00s in most countries.
Wollstonecraft believed that commerce "embruted" the mind and fostered a selfish disposition in its practitioners.
But let's, please let's, do our best to bear in mind, and foster, one principle above all others: primum non nocere.
Examined side by side, their varied personalities represent a study of the creative orthopaedic mind and foster an appreciation of the innovative process.
Whether the instructors, who also include the oceanographic explorer Fabien Cousteau, the astronaut Mae Jemison, the journalist Soledad O'Brien and the filmmaker Oliver Stone, can tap into frustrated young minds and foster a love of learning is anyone's guess.
The woman said she blamed the university for fostering a mind-set in which she was a commodity to be used to impress recruits.
