Discipline-Based Art Education, says this writer, may not guarantee that a student will become an art historian, but it does present an opportunity to improve an all-too-frequent state of affairs wherein students graduate with a vague sense of having been engaged in activity without being sure of its purpose, its quality, or its importance in their lives.
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