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Conservative 'Academic Bill of Rights' Limits "Controversial Matter" in Classroom

Conservative 'Academic Bill of Rights' Limits "Controversial Matter" in Classroom

Members of the Florida State legislature heard testimony Tuesday about the so-called “academic freedom” bill that would develop a statewide “bill of rights” for faculty to follow in the interest of delivering what they call a “fair and balanced” curriculum. We host a debate between the Florida legislator who introduced the bill and the President of the Faculty Union of University of South Florida. [includes rush transcript]

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