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The New American Baccalaureate Project

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  • Consultancy
    • Approach
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A Liberal Arts Education for Working-Class Americans May Be the Best Thing We Can Do for Our Democracy

by Robert L. Fried After graduating high school during the summer of 1959, I took the only job I could get, a minimum-wage ($1.25 per hour) worker in an electronics factory in Astoria, Queens. I was consigned to a basement shop making parts for small tape recorders, where I was the only white, middle-class employee.  … Read More

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