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Academic Freedom

Tea for Teaching by John Kane and Rebecca Mushtare

Feb 18, 202645:38Education

Academic freedom in the U.S. is increasingly under attack. In this episode, Kent Kauffman joins us to discuss the legal and contractual origins of, current threats to, and the social benefits resulting from maintaining a...

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Academic Freedom is an episode from Tea for Teaching by John Kane and Rebecca Mushtare. Academic freedom in the U.S. is increasingly under attack. In this episode, Kent Kauffman joins us to discuss the legal and contractual origins of, curr...

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