higher learning

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Recent Examples of higher learning With prestigious institutions from Georgetown to Carnegie Mellon setting up campuses, Qatar has been able to project an image as the center for higher learning in the Middle East, usurping a position once held by far more populous countries such as Egypt and Lebanon. Allen Fromherz / Made By History, TIME, 30 Sep. 2024 But this caricature obscures a long-standing tension between academic freedom and the rigid bureaucracies endemic to higher learning institutions. Hazlitt, 4 Sep. 2024 Northwest Arkansas schools of higher learning are increasing employee benefits. Alex Golden, Axios, 9 July 2024 The gift marks an emphatic endorsement of the value of higher learning at a time when academia has been increasingly under political attack. Susan Svrluga, Washington Post, 8 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for higher learning 

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“Higher learning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/higher%20learning. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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