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Higher-Ed Groups Decry Proposed Federal ‘Earnings Test’ That Could Decimate Arts Education
A new "accountability" system would judge higher-education programs largely by graduates' earnings, posing unique risks for the humanities.
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According to ARTnews’s source item, Higher-Ed Groups Decry Proposed Federal ‘Earnings Test’ That Could Decimate Arts Education, A new “accountability” system would judge higher-education programs largely by graduates’ earnings, posing unique risks for the humanities.
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- Higher-Ed Groups Decry Proposed Federal ‘Earnings Test’ That Could Decimate Arts EducationARTnews - 2026-06-02T21:05:32+00:00
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