Humanities Degrees and Stem Degrees Deserve Equal Respect

[dfrecore]

That sounds like a plan. NOT. That’s absurd. 
Think we have worker shortages now. Deny student loans to future teachers , psychologists, social workers , nurses, ect and then  see where we’re at.

Teachers, psychologists, social workers, nurses - none of these are Humanities degrees.

[rachel83az]

That sounds like a plan. NOT. That’s absurd. 
Think we have worker shortages now. Deny student loans to future teachers , psychologists, social workers , nurses, ect and then  see where we’re at.

Teachers, psychologists, social workers, nurses - none of these are Humanities degrees.

Neither are they STEM, which is the only class of degree getting loans under bluebooger's plan.

[bjcheung77]

STEM degrees are so last year, err... a fad of yesteryear... STEAM is the new fad! Yes, the A in STEAM stands for Arts... The OP's article basically ended with a supporting paragraph of Humanities degrees should deserve equal respect. It's not this one off article, many from last year and older have supported the STEAM methodology. Basically, STEM is great, but STEAM opens more doors...

STEAM Fields Wiki Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STEAM_fields
U of San Diego offers a Masters of Education in STEAM: https://onlinedegrees.sandiego.edu/maste...-in-steam/
Affordable Colleges Article: https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org...t-schools/
Benefits of STEAM: https://www.greenkidcrafts.com/7-benefit...hool-kids/
STEAM Integration: https://artsintegration.com/what-is-stea...2-schools/