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66. The Professor Who Said “No” to Tenure

People I (Mostly) Admire

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The Future of the Liberal Arts

morgan: There's zero recognition that 98 point, five % of your students are not going to become academic scientists or economists. And yet we construct our majors through imagining that they're going to reproduce ourselves - which makes no sense. morgan: Does letting people figure things out on their own encourage learning more, or is it better to explain things?morgan: We'll return to talk about the alternat school David helfand helped create in canada.

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