Comments on: The Changing Landscape of American Higher Education http://www.acri.org/blog/2008/12/08/the-changing-landscape-of-american-higher-education/ "Race has no place in American Life or Law" Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:37:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: Sylvia Wasson http://www.acri.org/blog/2008/12/08/the-changing-landscape-of-american-higher-education/comment-page-1/#comment-317 Sylvia Wasson Sun, 14 Dec 2008 19:25:05 +0000 http://www.acri.org/blog/?p=569#comment-317 This conference should be attended by all higher education teachers, administrators and trustees who are interested in an unabashed view of how academic freedom and its brethren free speech have changed in today's increasingly politicized academy. The debate on "The meaning of Academic Freedom" between Cary Nelson, the president of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), and Peter Wood, the Executive Director of the National Assotiation of Scholars (NAS), promises to be quite an event. Finally, all citizens and educators who believe that race preferences in college admissions and faculty hiring -- in addition to a highly politicized curriculum -- stand in the way of a genuinely "liberal" education simply must attend this important conference. This conference should be attended by all higher education teachers, administrators and trustees who are interested in an unabashed view of how academic freedom and its brethren free speech have changed in today’s increasingly politicized academy.

The debate on “The meaning of Academic Freedom” between Cary Nelson, the president of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), and Peter Wood, the Executive Director of the National Assotiation of Scholars (NAS), promises to be quite an event.

Finally, all citizens and educators who believe that race preferences in college admissions and faculty hiring — in addition to a highly politicized curriculum — stand in the way of a genuinely “liberal” education simply must attend this important conference.

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