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Faculty seek to develop students' values.(NEWSWATCH)

Women in Higher Education

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More than 50% of faculty members think that it is important to enhance undergraduates' self-understanding and to develop their values and moral character, according to a recent study by the Higher Education Research Institute at UCLA.

Of the 40,670 faculty members surveyed, 81% considered themselves spiritual, while 64% considered themselves religious. But only 30% of those surveyed think ...

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