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Higher Ed on Trial: Why students are silenced even with free-speech judicial wins

Higher Ed on Trial: Why students are silenced even with free-speech judicial wins

FromShe Thinks


Higher Ed on Trial: Why students are silenced even with free-speech judicial wins

FromShe Thinks

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Oct 25, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Inez Feltscher Stepman joins the podcast this week to talk about the issue of free speech on college campuses. With rising tuition costs and the increasing politicization of classroom space, public confidence in institutions of higher ed are at an all-time low. Inez breaks down where we are and why the free-speech victories in the courts are being ignored by many colleges and universities across the country. Read more here: http://iwf.org/publications/2810903/Policy-Focus:-Free-Speech-on-Campus-Inez is a senior policy analyst at the Independent Women’s Forum. She has worked in education policy for seven years, and prior to joining IWF was the Director of Education and Workforce Development at the American Legislative Exchange Council. Stepman’s research focuses on educational freedom, school choice, and the cultural impact of empowering parents with control over their children’s educations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Oct 25, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

She Thinks is a podcast for women (and men) who are sick of the spin in today’s news cycle and are seeking the truth. Once a week, every week, She Thinks host Beverly Hallberg is joined by guests who cut through the clutter and bring you the facts. You don’t have to keep up with policy and politics to understand how issues will impact you and the people you care about most. You just have to keep up with us. We make sure you have the information you need to come to your own conclusions. Because, let’s face it, you’re in control of your own life and can think for yourself. You can listen to the latest She Thinks episode(s) here or wherever you get your podcasts. Then subscribe, rate, and share with your friends. If you are already caught up and want more, join our online community. Sign up for our emails here: https://www.iwf.org/connect/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.