Sentences with phrase «academic freedom found»

Thus, to the majority, Grutter takes place within the «unique context of higher education,» and within the tradition of academic freedom found in many First Amendment rulings over the past 50 years — a First Amendment tradition that substantially underwrote the Court's decision in Grutter, and that is not relevant with respect to K - 12 schools.

It is in this context that academic freedom finds meaning — it supports a plurality of voices and traditions (past and present) when debating what vision of human life maximizes flourishing, which is the ongoing project of any society that seeks to perpetuate itself.

Not exact matches

Here the same opportunities for moral and spiritual building and the same dangers to academic freedom are found as are suggested in the preceding paragraph.

Catholic schools, for example, used to think of academic freedom as in the service of the truth we find in natural law, the truth about abortion, the relational person, and so forth.

I find it incredible that a commitment to Christianity is supposed to be irrelevant to an understanding of academic freedom.

The roots of that hatred, and the assumption that Christianity is the bane of true knowledge, can largely be found in that great shibboleth of contemporary higher education, «academic freedom.»

Duesberg, who is well known for denying the link between HIV and AIDS, escaped censure from the University of California, Berkeley, after an investigation upheld his academic freedom and found no clear evidence that he broke faculty rules in publishing the paper.

When academics choose to litigate speech disputes with colleges and universities, they end up losing nearly three - quarters of the time — a finding that points to the growing tension between academic freedom and campus speech codes, said Michael LeRoy, a professor of labor and employment relations at Illinois and author of the paper.

Founded on the principles of inclusion, integration, integrity, respect, academic freedom, self - responsibility and innovation, the Boucher Institute would educate a different kind of physician; one who commits to the ongoing practice of self - reflection and personal growth, who has a passionate belief in the efficacy of Naturopathic Medicine and a commitment to leading our world toward sustainable health.

Founded in 1820, IU Bloomington is the flagship campus of IUs eight campuses and is known for innovation, creativity, and academic freedom.

Whatever parents are seeking for their children — improved academic performance, more engaged teachers, social acceptance, freedom from bullying, special needs programming, and so on — they are more likely to find it when they have more than one choice.

Freedom of Information requests issued by Santander bank found that as many as 90,000 parents were issued fines over the last academic year, with issued by Lancashire County Council issuing 4,279, the highest number recorded.

The flap in Girard, Pa., over the mandatory use of Studs Terkel's book Working reveals an interesting irony: the use of «academic freedom» as a lever to force students to study a book they find morally objectionable.

If the largest libraries lead the way — both public and academic — backed by the largest library associations (ALA) then while libraries will certainly find themselves embroiled in a lawsuit from major publishers for years I strongly believe the outcome will favour freedom of information, accessibility and centuries old precedent.

Charles R. Alcock (reported by Gillis) says that it's important to defend Soon's academic freedom even if most of his colleagues disagree with his findings.

The gagging of Dr Spash's work is embarrassing for Science Minister Kim Carr, who defended academic freedoms in opposition and last year trumpeted a new CSIRO charter he said would give scientists the right to speak publicly about their findings.

If you asked them for «any record, whether in paper, electronic, or other format, that identifies the source of raw data used for PAPER X — including records found in the research notebooks or other papers of Dr. Jones or other UEA personnel...» and they refused to provide access to Jones's papers b / c of academic freedom — that would be a good issue to appeal.

The comparison of TWU with other (originally) religiously founded universities: There is a significant difference between a religious group having paid to found an institution — after which those who teach and learn there have academic freedom — and a religious group founding an institution and demanding that all who attend follow the precepts of that religion.

Open Medicine: New Standards of Access and Independence Anita Palepu, Editor, Open Medicine «Presents the experience of founding a new independent open access medical journal in the wake of a controversial instance of editorial interference and suspension of academic freedom that had resulted in the firing of the Canadian Medical Association Journals editors, followed by the resigning of the remaining editors and board.»