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thehill.com
Red-state speech laws pose an existential threat to academic freedom
In 2022, Florida's Stop WOKE Act sharply restricted classroom discussion of race and gender. In defending the law, state officials argued that there is no "purported right to academic freedom," that university curricula and instruction are "government speech," and that by regulating it, the state "has simply chosen to regulate its own speech.
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Opinion: UNC academic freedom strengthened by syllabi transparency
Peter Hans, president of the University of North Carolina System, recently announced that faculty across the system's 16 institutions will be required to post their course syllabi on a publicly accessible platform.
