Wednesday, March 29, 2017

It's hard


College campus free-speech zones face new scrutiny, lawsuit
(OC Reg)
On some college campuses, students and outsiders are allowed to protest and distribute flyers only in free-speech zones. Supporters say it’s a way to protect against disruptions to school operations, but opponents call it censorship….
Fired Because He Wouldn't Dumb Down a Course?
(Inside Higher Ed)
AAUP report concludes that a professor at Community College of Aurora was likely fired for refusing to compromise on rigor in his courses as part of a "student success" initiative….

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Me thinks that's where the student success initiatives are leading.

Roy's obituary in LA Times and Register: "we were lucky to have you while we did"

  This ran in the Sunday December 24, 2023 edition of the Los Angeles Times and the Orange County Register : July 14, 1955 - November 20, 2...