Martin Center board member John Hood authored an opinion piece for the Carolina Journal examining the decline of humanities programs at colleges and universities. Hood argues that eliminating low-enrollment programs is often a matter of responsible stewardship rather than hostility toward the humanities. Still, he makes the case that classics, history, literature, and philosophy remain essential to a well-rounded education, and should have a strong place in general education, even as students increasingly pursue degrees with clearer economic returns.
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