Takeaway listeners from around the country called and wrote in with educational innovations for our school system. What do you think should be mandatory coursework for all students?
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Sociology degrees should be a prerequisite for any and all elected officials serving at the federal level and at each states discretion. The ignorant statements about our society and the world at large coming from the mouths in Washington is astonishing even to me and I am only a freshman at a community college in the middle of Michigan.
"If the Federal Government can mandate constitutionally that I purchase health insurance, where can I vote that they get a degree in Sociology."
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