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Navigating Academic Freedom
This chapter examines the intricate dynamics of academic freedom within public and private universities, emphasizing the role of tenure protections and the contrasting impacts of political scrutiny. It explores how institutional versus individual academic freedom shapes curriculum decisions and the challenges professors face under varying governmental regulations. Additionally, the dialogue highlights the implications of these dynamics on attracting high-quality faculty and the ongoing debate about educational competence in an evolving landscape.