"It's not proper for a professor to go before a class and promote one party or another. That's not academic scholarship"
- Juan Cole
About this Quote
This quote by Juan Cole is referring to the significance of scholastic neutrality in the classroom. He is recommending that it is not proper for a teacher to use their position of authority to promote a specific political party or agenda. Instead, teachers must aim to remain unbiased and concentrate on offering students with the realities and knowledge they require to form their own viewpoints. This quote highlights the importance of academic scholarship, which is based on facts and proof instead of individual opinion or predisposition. It is the teacher's duty to supply trainees with the tools they require to make informed choices, rather than trying to sway them in one direction or another.
This quote is written / told by Juan Cole somewhere between August 20, 1952 and today. He was a famous Educator from USA.
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