While General Studies Programs--as Eric Platt's New York Times article "General Studies Moves to the Mainstream" attests--have begun to transcend their initial status as obscure, niche programs, anecdotal evidence suggests that General Studies' students and faculty still struggle with an institutional prejudice that consigns these programs as a dumping ground for "high school graduates [whose]academic success [has] fallen short of their peers" (Platt). Additionally, the very support ...
Event Location:
Boston, MA
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NEMLA
Event date:
Thursday, March 21, 2013 to Sunday, March 24, 2013
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Sunday, September 30, 2012
Event Name:
NEMLA 2013
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