Attacks on Academic Autonomy

This chapter explores the ideological critiques surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion policies in American universities, particularly post-George Floyd. It discusses the effects of funding cuts and regulatory pressures on academic freedom, illustrating the tension between compliance and the principles of education. Through the lens of recent legislation and institutional responses, the chapter highlights the precarious position of universities amid evolving political landscapes.

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