NYU's Firing of Dr. Maitland Jones (pt. 1)

Steve takes an in-depth look at NYU's expedited decision to fire distinguished Organic Chemistry professor, Dr. Maitland Jones, after receiving a petition from students complaining about his course. What's really at the heart of NYU's actions? What role did the petition play? What role should rigor play in education? And what in the world does the movie, Demolition Man , have to do with any of this? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit pearlmanactualintelligence.substack.com

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NYU's Firing of Dr. Maitland Jones (pt. 1) is an episode from The Critical Thinking Initiative by Steve Pearlman, Ph.D..

This episode is 24:07 long.

This episode was published on Oct 25, 2022.

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