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Ep. 194: In Defense of a Core Education With Andrew Delbanco

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Apr 16, 202645:40News & Politics

Sara Custer, editor in chief at Inside Higher Ed, speaks with Andrew Delbanco, the Alexander Hamilton Professor of American Studies at Columbia University and the president of the Teagle Foundation, about how humanities-...

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Ep. 194: In Defense of a Core Education With Andrew Delbanco is an episode from The Key with Inside Higher Ed by insidehighered. Sara Custer, editor in chief at Inside Higher Ed, speaks with Andrew Delbanco, the Alexander Hamilton Professor...

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Published Apr 16, 2026, 45:40 long, audio available.

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Sara Custer, editor in chief at Inside Higher Ed, speaks with Andrew Delbanco, the Alexander Hamilton Professor of American Studies at Columbia University and the president of the Teagle Foundation, about how humanities-based general education courses can provide short and long-term benefits to students – from ethical questions on the job to deeper self-reflection throughout life. He also argues that a core education is one of the rare ideas that could find advocates across the political spectrum. Thank you to our partners at Strada for sponsoring this episode.

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Published Apr 16, 2026 and 45:40 long