In Louisiana, a Small College Gives Itself a Makeover

by Chris

Massive overhaul of the curriculum at Centenary:

It also proposed that Centenary redefine itself by focusing programs on giving students both the capacity to meet the challenges of the 21st century and opportunities for hands-on engagement with issues.

I guess the question is whether the faculty, or anyone else, can identify with any certainty and in advance what the challenges of the 21st century will be. It was always my understanding that the strength of a liberal arts education lies in its flexibility.

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