{"id":10384,"date":"2016-06-30T20:52:14","date_gmt":"2016-06-30T20:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/as-a-chemist-i-agree-that-remaining-competitive\/"},"modified":"2016-06-30T20:52:14","modified_gmt":"2016-06-30T20:52:14","slug":"as-a-chemist-i-agree-that-remaining-competitive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/as-a-chemist-i-agree-that-remaining-competitive\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>As a chemist, I agree that remaining competitive in the sciences is a critical issue. But as an instructor, I also think that if American STEM grads are going lead the world in innovation, then their science education cannot be divorced from the liberal arts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/posteverything\/wp\/2015\/02\/18\/we-dont-need-more-stem-majors-we-need-more-stem-majors-with-liberal-arts-training\/\">We don\u2019t need more STEM majors. We need more STEM majors with liberal arts training. &#8211; The Washington Post<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Liberal Arts, (Arts and Humanities) as the foundation for innovation and creativity. yup.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a chemist, I agree that remaining competitive in the sciences is a critical issue. But as an instructor, I also think that if American STEM grads are going lead the world in innovation, then their science education cannot be divorced from the liberal arts. We don\u2019t need more STEM majors. We need more STEM [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[10],"tags":[223,169,222,224],"class_list":["post-10384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-words","tag-connecting-disparate-bodies-of-knowledge","tag-creativity","tag-innovation","tag-knowing-how-to-know","post_format-post-format-quote"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6PWot-2Hu","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10384\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}