I mentioned that academics have been pushing for more open access.
Schools deserve this and more.
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- Jan 2025
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Students, even those in high school, enjoy information privileges that aren't afforded to the general public.
This is very true. My High School provides all college books for free that most college attendees would have to purchase for an unrealistic price.
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This leads directly to the value and privilege of information.
It's hard to hear a statement like " privilege of information"
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And in academia especially, only a privileged few have access to certain types of scholarly writings.
This seems to be an issue really everywhere, It's truly unfair.
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This is why librarians and your instructors are constantly asking you to take advantage of your academic privilege by using the library databases.
I will always keep this in mind now. I'm glad my scool has the ability to provide this for me.
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When you learn more about how the system is working, it can make you very angry with the publishers.
If we learned how every. system around us truly worked, I think we would all be more than upset.
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