academiccreed
nounUK /ˌækəˈdemɪk kriːd/
US /ˌækəˈdemɪk kriːd/
A set of beliefs about learning and school that a person or group follows.
The school's academic creed says that every student can learn and grow.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A short statement of the main ideas a school or college stands for.
The new college printed its academic creed on the first page of the handbook.
3. A personal promise to work hard and be honest in studies.
She wrote her own academic creed about always doing her own work.
4. The shared rules and values that guide teachers in a department.
The science teachers agreed on an academic creed for fair grading.