We are approaching a darkness in the land. Boys and girls are emerging from every level of school with certificates and degrees, but they can’t read, write or calculate. We don’t have academic honesty or intellectual rigor. Schools have abandoned integrity and rigor.
—Julius Sumner Miller quoted in “TV and Classroom Physicist : ‘Professor Wonderful,’ Julius Sumner Miller, Dies” Los Angeles Times April 16, 1987.
R. Scott Clark
R.Scott Clark is the President of the Heidelberg Reformation Association, the author and editor of, and contributor to several books and the author of many articles. He has taught church history and historical theology since 1997 at Westminster Seminary California. He has also taught at Wheaton College, Reformed Theological Seminary, and Concordia University. He has hosted the Heidelblog since 2007.
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And the token examples of dealing with cheating are just that–made to imply that the rest of the system is not corrupt. And even those examples are becoming rare.