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Nancy Gray is the president of Hollins University.

Nancy Gray

Nancy Gray is the president of Hollins University.

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Posted inHigher Education, Opinion

Debunked: $1 trillion in student debt and other myths about the liberal arts

Nancy Gray is the president of Hollins University. by Nancy Gray March 26, 2015April 8, 2021

At a time when critics question the value of a college education, a degree in the liberal arts is under more scrutiny than ever before. The study of history, literature, psychology, philosophy and other fields, critics claim, is a luxury we can no longer afford. Scarce public tax dollars, if used at all, should focus […]

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