Independent Curiosity Is Frowned Upon
A student starts to ask an off-topic question and is cut off: this is school, where independent curiosity is frowned upon.
Transcript
"I have an off-topic question…" "Let me stop you right there. This is school. Independent curiosity is frowned upon."
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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2019-05-15-independent-curiosity-is-frowned-upon/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)