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More young people are questioning the value of college, some universities are rethinking liberal arts programs

By Kirk Carapezza
Published December 21, 2025 at 7:10 AM CST

Brandeis University says it is revamping its humanities offerings to focus on preparing its students for the workforce. It is one of a number of schools making such moves.

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