Academic Freedom
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From  A Letter to my Granddaughter about Dartmouth |
You just turned 17 this month, granddaughter, and you’ll be leaving the nest for college soon, I suppose. I wish you wouldn’t, but I know better than to say that, so at least let me … | John Taylor Gatto | 17 | 2010 | $1.70 Add |
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From  Academic Freedom and Professional StandardsA Case Study |
Matthew W. Finkin starts from the position, following the “1915 Declaration,” that “academic freedom is a professional liberty in the exercise of which the faculty member is … | Matthew W. Finkin | 29 | 2014 | $2.90 Add |
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From Academic Freedom and Religious Conviction at Canada’s Faith-Based Universities and Colleges |
William Bruneau examines religious conviction within universities, tracing the history of religious universities in Canada. He identifies major arguments made by defenders of religious … | William Bruneau | 32 | 2014 | $3.20 Add |
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From Academic Freedom and the Federal Idea |
David Schneiderman addresses respectful workplace policies that universities and colleges have adopted as the diversification of post-secondary educational institutions has given rise to … | David Schneiderman | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From Academic Freedom as a Contraint on Freedom of Religion |
John Baker offers a philosophical analysis of whether it is plausible to claim that an institution can require compliance with tenets of a religion while being capable of fulfilling the societal … | John Baker | 22 | 2014 | $2.20 Add |
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From Academic Freedom, Conflicts of Interest, and the Growth of University-Industry Collaborations |
Sheldon Krimsky looks at institutional conflicts of interest and how they should be dealt with to allow a full realization of academic freedom. | Sheldon Krimsky | 22 | 2014 | $2.20 Add |
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From Academic Freedom from a Christian PerspectiveA Personal Reflection |
Gerald Gerbrandt provides a personal perspective on these issues as the President Emeritus of Canadian Mennonite University and formerly as a faculty member at the Mennonite Bible College. … | Gerald Gerbrandt | 12 | 2014 | $1.20 Add |
Academic Freedom in ConflictThe Struggle Over Free Speech Rights in the University |
For more than a century academics have had unique rights — to speak, teach, and write freely. Central to the case for academic freedom is that scholars must be able to voice their views … | James L Turk | 368 | 2014 | View |
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From AfterwordInvitation to an Open Conspiracy: The Bartleby Project |
The whole diseased empire of institutional schooling is, like the wonderful one-horse shay, extremely fragile. Its most vulnerable point, the glue that holds the thing together, is standardized … | John Taylor Gatto | 14 | 2010 | $1.40 Add |
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From Balancing Academic Freedom and Freedom from Discrimination in Contested Spaces |
Anver Saloojee extends issues raised in Scott’s article to look specifically at the tension between academic freedom and freedom from discrimination as universities have become more … | Anver Saloojee | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
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From  NEW! ConclusionFrom: The Elective Mind |
The conclusion reflects on the current role of philisophy in the modern university. | Réal Fillion | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From David Sarnoff’s Classroom |
Sarnoff, the founder of RCA dropped out of elementary school to sell newspapers on the street. What he learned there he could never have learned in school. | John Taylor Gatto | 12 | 2010 | $1.20 Add |
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From Demonstrations on Campus and the Case of Israeli Apartheid Week |
Richard Moon takes up the question of whether there should be more restrictions on freedom of expression in the university in order for it to fulfill its educational mission, noting that the … | Richard Moon | 26 | 2014 | $2.60 Add |
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From  Edubusiness and EdutainmentWealthy Benefactors and Sporting Contributions to the Campus Party From: Degrees of Failure |
The rise of the corporate edutainment university portends something new and different that goes well beyond the existence of a social side in college life. Changes in the policies and programs … | Randle W. Nelsen | 33 | 2017 | $3.30 Add |
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From Everything You Know About Schools is Wrong |
Forced schooling seduces the trapped into believing that inert knowledge, memorized fact bits and sequences is the gold standard of intellectual achievement. Learning to connect those bits into … | John Taylor Gatto | 26 | 2010 | $2.60 Add |
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From Fat Stanley and the Lancaster Amish |
Fat Stanley told me he had to cut school almost every day because he didn’t want to end up like me, working for someone else. He was 13 when he said that to me. An Amish man in Ohio told me … | John Taylor Gatto | 9 | 2010 | $0.90 Add |
