general education
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She advocated for her right to access the general education curriculum and won.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2025
England is already an outlier compared to other countries, with shorter apprenticeships and far less general education like English and Maths.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2025
The problem in the South, according to Congress, was an “absence of common schools and general education among the people.”
From Slate • Feb. 6, 2025
Yet the damage does not stop there, as general education courses also include those in the natural sciences and mathematics.
From Scientific American • Sep. 18, 2023
I aced all of my general education classes, which was a minor miracle given how I’d sit in lectures and think of the soft hook of Soraya’s nose.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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