Jon Shields

Jon Shields

academic United States

Jon Shields is a professor of government at Claremont McKenna College and co-author of a significant study analyzing the ideological bias in college syllabi across the United States. The research revealed that professors predominantly present left-leaning perspectives on controversial issues, raising concerns about the diversity of viewpoints in higher education. Shields expressed surprise at the extent of this imbalance, emphasizing the importance of exposing students to a range of perspectives to prepare them for effective participation in a pluralistic democracy.

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India India: Jon Shields, a professor of government at Claremont McKenna College and co-author of the study, expressed surprise at the extent of the imbalance. 6

The Times of India: Professors in the US teach only left-wing views on hot-button issues: Here’s why it matters for democracy