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Survey shows liberal education an advantage in a slow economy

A new study, published in USA Today, shows a liberal education can provide a leg up in a down economy.

The USA Today story said recent college graduates who as seniors scored highest on a standardized test to measure how well they think, reason and write — skills most associated with a liberal education — were far more likely to be better off financially than those who scored lowest, according to the survey. Read the full story here.

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