Confronting the Cult of Objectivity
Education in Crisis

http://www.counterpunch.org/2014/05/22/confronting-the-cult-of-objectivity/
Date Written:  2014-05-22
Publisher:  Counterpunch
Year Published:  2014
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX16292

As the end of the semester draws near on campuses across the country, I thought I’d reflect on one of the largest threats to academic freedom in this country. I’ve long labeled this threat the “cult of objectivity,” represented in a variety of different pathologies that afflict students, faculty, and administrators.

Subject Headings

• Objectivity