Republican lawmakers on the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology sent a scathing letter to the Department of Energy Monday, requesting for the fourth time
The article from The Center Square discusses a new report by the National Association of Scholars (NAS) which criticizes the current state of American higher education. The report, titled "The Crisis of Academic Freedom," highlights several issues including the decline in academic freedom, the rise of political activism on campuses, and the erosion of traditional liberal arts education. It points out that universities are increasingly prioritizing social justice themes over a broad, balanced education, leading to an environment where certain viewpoints are marginalized. The NAS suggests that this shift has resulted in a lack of intellectual diversity, with faculty and students feeling pressured to conform to prevailing ideological norms. The report calls for reforms to restore academic freedom, promote viewpoint diversity, and refocus on the core mission of education rather than political activism.
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