Sentences with phrase «on academic freedom»

But doing so would miss a vital point: the endowment tax is an attack on academic freedom, and it is an attack on all colleges and universities.

Scientists, journalists, and others oppose the law, noting the restrictions on academic freedom and the public's right to know.

You've got a great health care system up there but you seem to be a little weak on academic freedom.

1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure with 1970 Interpretive Comments.

Count us as among those surprised and alarmed by the Republican National Committee's ill - considered decision to adopt a resolution decrying the Common Core standards as a «nationwide straitjacket on academic freedom and achievement.»

It is not clear whether such an oath would be compatible with the policy on academic freedom of the American Association of University Professors and its provisions for academic tenure.

The current consensus on academic freedom in higher education is crumbling and a new framework that more equitably represents all stakeholders — faculty, students, administrators, and society — is urgently needed.

In a Jan. 3 letter the organization's Committee on Academic Freedom asked Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, for Kokabee's «immediate release.»

Jim Nuechterlein's reflections in this issue on academic freedom and the religious university are, in this writer's judgment, urgently pertinent and almost entirely persuasive.

Assistant Professor Natasha Warikoo, who recently wrote an L.A. Times op - ed about affirmative action, points out that although race - based affirmative action is still legal, universities can't rely solely on academic freedom to justify admissions policies.

Some feel it infringes on their academic freedom, some just won't be bothered,» an administrator told me.

According to a recent resolution passed by the Republican National Committee, the Common Core is «a nationwide straightjacket on academic freedom and achievement.»

In its Statement on Academic Freedom, McMaster University affirms the right of the academic community to engage in full and unrestricted consideration of any opinion.

That said, I also doubt that argument fundamentally based on the academic freedom of professors to teach what they want is likely to sway the Law Societies that make up the Federation away from their fascination with standardizing curriculum in as many areas as possible.

Most faculty contracts contain language modeled on the American Association of University Professors» (AAUP) Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure.

; and therefore, the Republican National Committee rejects this CCSS plan which creates and fits the country with a nationwide straitjacket on academic freedom and achievement.

Such reprisals consciously or unconsciously have a chilling effect on the right to responsible dissent within the church; on academic freedom in Catholic colleges and universities; and on the right to free speech and participation in the U.S. political process.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban told leaders of his centre - right EU political group on Saturday that he would comply with demands from Brussels to change measures branded an attack on academic freedom, the party said.

The University Teachers Association (UTAG) has described the court decision ordering the Vice Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba and Finance Officer to step aside as an attack on academic freedom.

The AAUP Committee on Academic Freedom and Tenure censures administrations that are not observing the generally recognized principles of academic freedom and tenure endorsed by the association in its 1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure.

Charlton says the move is an attack on academic freedom and amounts to «steamrollering editorial independence.»

See 1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure, AAUP Policy Documents & Reports.

On April 12, the Republican National Committee passed a resolution condemning the Common Core State Standards as «an inappropriate overreach to standardize and control the education of our children,» and «a nationwide straitjacket on academic freedom and achievement.»

Levine, who has been with MassArt for 39 years, claimed: «We're seeing an attack on academic freedom.»