Taking The Knee To Continue ?

[RonnieBird]

What does this mean?

Undergraduates are taught to list and reference their sources when constructing an essay. It’s a way of encouraging them to base their arguments and conclusions on something solid and questioning the basis of stuff which is is generally held to be so in society as a whole.

Unfortunately, they frequently take this to mean that no one can pass this stage of a “checklist “ and deal only with solid information through custom and habit.

[lardy]

Undergraduates are taught to list and reference their sources when constructing an essay. It’s a way of encouraging them to base their arguments and conclusions on something solid and questioning the basis of stuff which is is generally held to be so in society as a whole.

Unfortunately, they frequently take this to mean that no one can pass this stage of a “checklist “ and deal only with solid information through custom and habit.

You know that referencing is normal in academia, don't you?