A Broader Mission for Liberal Education Baccalaureate Address, Delivered in Agricultural College Chapel, Sunday June 9, 1901

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In an era marked by rapid industrialization and societal transformation, "A Broader Mission for Liberal Education" by John H. Worst articulates a compelling vision for the role of education in shaping informed citizens. Delivered as a baccalaureate address, this document emphasizes the necessity of a liberal education that transcends mere vocational training, advocating for the cultivation of critical thinking and civic responsibility. Worst argues that such an education is vital for individuals to engage meaningfully with their communities, underscoring the importance of unalienable rights and the moral imperatives of citizenship. Ideal for students, educators, and civic activists, this address challenges readers to reconsider the broader implications of their educational pursuits and the responsibilities they bear in a democratic society.

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