Results for: academic freedom

Somebody Had to Do It: Parents Sue LA Unified School District, United Teachers of Los Angeles for Personal Injury
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2021/04/02/somebody-had-to-d…t-united-teachers-of-los-angeles-for-personal-injury-n354330
– Keeping schools closed not only harms childrens’ academic performance but has also been shown to cause ongoing and in some cases devastating … The attorneys are part of the Freedom Foundation, which is known for taking on public employee unions throughout the country. … Lives, mental health, academic milestones, and academic progress have been lost because of this.…
Smug Columbia Prof Demonstrates Ugliness of China 'Whataboutism' During BBC Interview
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2021/04/15/smug-columbia…ugliness-of-china-whataboutism-during-bbc-interview-n361845
– @TheRovingGent89) April 15, 2021 The fall and fall of Sachs since the early 90s should really be used as a case study for an academic … But one strives to promote human freedom.…
Diagnosing the Debacle: Professor Reportedly Blames Cypress College Uproar on White Supremacy
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2021/05/10/diagnosing-the-de…dly-blames-cypress-college-uproar-on-white-supremacy-n377917
– actually "consequence culture." pic.twitter.com/Rx3vcMEYS8 — Chrissy Clark (@chrissyclark_) May 10, 2021 The clip announces, “AcademicFreedom is under attack by White Supremacy.” … Per the pushback, all the communications teacher did was “[challenge] his arguments” by “what we call ‘academic discourse.'”…
Here Is Why Nikole Hannah-Jones Doesn't Deserve Tenure
https://redstate.com/bonchie/2021/05/20/here-is-why-nikole-hannah-jones-doesnt-deserve-tenure-n384090
– Further, even the libertarian publication Reason spoke out in support of Jones, claiming it violated some tenant of academic freedom … Not all the details are clear, but I'd say I'm reasonably concerned this was politically motivated and thus a blow to academic freedom … One, they typically have an academic background. Jones does not have that. Two, they almost always have a doctorate.…
Teachers' Unions About-Face on School Re-openings, but Students Will Still Suffer
https://redstate.com/freedom-foundation/2021/05/19/teachers…on-school-re-openings-but-students-will-still-suffer-n382114
– the mental and physical health of children and can damage their long-term aspirations and economic prospects by stunting their academic … Snowball is a litigation counsel with Freedom Foundation, a national nonprofit that specializes in exposing and battling abuses by … The Freedom Foundation is representing desperate Los Angeles families pro bono.  …
Eating Itself: Woke University Condemns Darwin for White Supremacy
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2021/05/16/eating-itself-woke-university-condemns-darwin-for-white-supremacy-n381522
– Yet, the school’s got some academic opposition: Historians told The Telegraph that Sheffield’s guidelines were “unhistorical and … a potential threat to educational liberty: “Before propagating this ideology, did Sheffield University secure the consent of academic … If not, its conduct is authoritarian and arguably a violation of academic freedom.”…
Taking the Fight to the Marxist Democrats: Conservative Rules for Public Discourse
https://redstate.com/stu-in-sd/2021/05/27/taking-the-fight-t…st-democrats-conservative-rules-for-public-discourse-n387119
– , reproductive freedom (abortion kills human beings), etc. … Here is a good definition of a right: The word “right,” standing alone, along with the word “freedom” and the phrase “right of the … Among these are natural rights, which antedate the Constitution, such as the freedom of speech, the right of the people to keep and…
An Influential Donor to UNC School of Journalism Was Behind the Denial of Tenured Position to 1619 Author Nikole Hannah-Jones
https://redstate.com/shipwreckedcrew/2021/06/01/an-influenti…tenured-position-to-1619-author-nikole-hannah-jones-n389575
– decided to not offer a tenured position due to the fact that Hannah-Jones had come from a position as a reporter and not as an academic … He listed white Freedom Riders and other whites who had fought for equality, including journalists across the South…. … “You denied a Black woman tenure after a rigorous review by Carolina faculty and external academic evaluators.…
It’s Not Your Parents’ National Education Association
https://redstate.com/stu-in-sd/2021/06/16/its-not-your-parents-national-education-association-n396724
– I advocate for a return to high academic standards and thorough teaching of civics, American history, and Western civilization, as … Freedom Road split into two separate groups in 1999, FRSO/Fight Back and FRSO/OSCL (Freedom Road Socialist Organization/Organización … (Future references to “Freedom Road” in this article refer to FRSO/OSCL.)…
Joy Reid Says Kids Today Are Taught "Slavery Was Not so Bad", Gives CRT a Pass
https://redstate.com/johnarthur/2021/06/13/joy-reid-says-kid…y-are-taught-slavery-was-not-so-bad-gives-crt-a-pass-n395921
– lays out what CRT actually means via his definition from the “Critical Race Theory Briefing Book”: Critical race theory is an academic … Critical race theorists believe that American institutions, such as the Constitution and legal system, preach freedom and equality,…
(AUDIO) Yet Another White Nationalist Group Makes Robocalls For Donald Trump
https://redstate.com/streiff/2016/04/04/audio-yet-another-white-nationalist-group-makes-robocalls-donald-trump-n58042
– The ad also mentions two groups affiliated with Johnson, the American Freedom Party and the American National super PAC. … Iowa: Jared Taylor, a leading white nationalist known for his academic-sounding deconstructions of multiculturalism, has been an … William Johnson, head of the American Freedom Party, which promotes white nationalism, tells NBC News the he has prepared a robocall…
The Left Machine: Foundations and Government
https://redstate.com/jonhenke/2016/03/31/left-machine-foundations-government-n57954
– OTF gets 50% of the BBG’s “internet freedom” funding.  … Of course, the line between academic and activist is often non-existent and some of these academic organizations are quite openly left … of freedom to undermine the decentralized market and elevate centralized technocrats as the source of freedom. …
University Students and Faculty Could Face Disciplinary Measures for Using Words like 'Mankind' or 'Sportsmanship'
https://redstate.com/jimjamitis/2017/03/03/university-studen…inary-measures-using-words-like-mankind-sportsmanship-n68586
– Dr Joanna Williams, an academic freedom advocate and University of Kent lecturer, told The Telegraph the ban was “unnecessary”. … freedom within the law. … Here’s a sample of the academic freedom the university is unreservedly committed to: Term – Suggested alternative “Best man for the…
The Constitution Protects Us…from Government. And Only from Government
https://redstate.com/setonmotley/2017/03/13/constitution-protects-usfrom-government-government-n68992
– And in this vast Sea of Dumb, the dumbest assertion of all comes from Tim Wu – an academic who actually coined the phrase and concept … “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom
Leftist Prof: 'I Tried Not to Vomit' When Passenger Gave up First Class Seat for Soldier
https://redstate.com/mwalsh8/2017/03/30/leftist-prof-tried-not-vomit-passenger-gave-first-class-seat-soldier-n69827
freedom and freedom of expression… The University vigorously supports the right of its faculty members and students to freely express … their opinions in the course of academic debate and discussion. … In the coming months, we look forward to a constructive exchange of ideas and opinions on the subject of academic freedom and freedom
Freshman Senator Josh Hawley Makes Waves in DC Over Appointment of Neomi Rao to DC Circuit
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2019/02/26/freshman-senator-jo…wley-makes-waves-dc-appointment-neomi-rao-dc-circuit-n101836
– I have read through your academic writings. … Namely, I have concerns about some statements in your academic writings:   In your law review note, A Backdoor to Policy Making: … plurality opinion “linked reproductive choices with the essential nature of the individual and emphasized the importance of the freedom
'Concerned Graduates of West Point' Pen Letter Calling out 'Woke Sentiments' of the Famed Academy
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2022/06/28/concerned-gradua…ter-calling-out-woke-sentiments-of-the-famed-academy-n585637
– Civilian faculty members have introduced political indoctrination into academic instruction to include socialist ideology that runs … troubling have been instances of the Academy Staff requiring cadets to violate their religious beliefs contrary to the religious freedom … Academy that USMA betrays the purpose for which it was founded in 1802 – defense of our Constitution, and maintenance of individual freedom
Arizona Secures 'The Biggest School Choice Victory in U.S. History'
https://redstate.com/carcand/2022/06/28/arizona-secures-the-biggest-school-choice-victory-in-u-s-history-n585353
– Shawnna Bolick, who voted for the bill, had this to say: “We blew the top for educational freedom last Friday when both chambers … Educational freedom wins! I have one thing to say: Governor DeSantis, Arizona is the best state for school choice, not Florida. … “We have no financial transparency and we have no academic transparency,” Democratic state Sen.…
National Scholars Association Outlines a Plan to Ban and Defund 'DEI' in Public Education
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2022/06/23/national-scholars…nes-a-plan-to-ban-and-defund-dei-in-public-education-n582787
Academic qualifications…are redefined to include “lived experience.” … Evidence is redefined to include “trauma-informed” opinions. … The definition of academic “success” in every discipline is redefined … freedom, and due process in institutional settings where these have been compromised.…
Parents Have Rights - They Should Know Them
https://redstate.com/jeffc/2022/06/22/parents-have-rights-they-should-know-them-n582695
– “parental involvement” as the right for parents to engage in “regular, two-way, and meaningful communication involving student academic … The plaintiffs are represented by Alliance Defending Freedom, a Christian legal advocacy group that deals with these types of cases … They claim the district’s policy violates their First Amendment rights to freedom of religion and freedom of speech.…
UCLA Professor Gives up Tenure in Moving Letter Decrying ‘Ideological Takeover’
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2022/07/08/ucla-professor-gives…enure-in-moving-letter-decrying-ideological-takeover-n591390
– powerful letter Thursday relinquishing his tenure at the university, explaining that “the woke takeover” of higher education has made freedom … He writes that “the ideological takeover of my university has ruined academic life for anyone who still believes in freedom of thought…
'1984' Revisited: 85 Percent of Liberal College Students Support 'Reporting' Their Professors for 'Offensive' Comments
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2022/07/10/1984-revisited-8…rt-reporting-their-professors-for-offensive-comments-n592316
– According to the 2022 American College Student Freedom, Progress, and Flourishing Survey, 56 percent of undergrads support “reporting … What better says “freedom to share ideas and debate issues without fear of retribution” than students turning in their peers for making … The survey also asked students if “the classes and other academic activities [they] have participated in during college changed [their…
IN MY ORBIT: Hillsdale College's Academy of Science and Freedom Looks to Restore the Trust to Medicine and Public Health
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2022/07/28/in-my-orbit-hills…s-to-restore-the-trust-to-medicine-and-public-health-n602885
– On July 22, 2021, Hillsdale College launched its new Academy of Science and Freedom. … The Academy of Science and Freedom seeks to spearhead and equip those who are pursuing medical, scientific, or public health careers … freedom required to conduct and interpret science.…
Lawsuit: Professor Tweets 'All Men Are Created Equal,' University's Division of Equity and Inclusion Blocks Him
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2022/08/15/lawsuit-professor…versitys-division-of-equity-and-inclusion-blocks-him-n612326
– need to read the University of Oregon’s Twitter account, but what is important is I need to make use of my role as a defender of academicfreedom in higher education…to make sure government-funded universities comply with our Constitution. … I knew immediately that this…
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