Florida and Indiana faculty should join the teachers union ASAP. If this is how these states want to play it, it's imperative faculty play hardball.
Defending a new law requiring “intellectual diversity” from professors, the Indiana attorney general echoes Florida and asserts that “curriculum of a public university is government speech.” #HigherEd #EDUSky #AcademicSky bit.ly/46NndfP
Defending a new law requiring “intellectual diversity” from professors, the Indiana attorney general echoes Florida and asserts that “curriculum of a public university is government speech.”
Ah yes. The syllabus: a legally binding government document.
Todd Rokita is a fucking moron.
They should certainly organize. Cannot engage in collective bargaining or strike, but they can organize and strategize. And by joining the local teachers Union and an AAUP chapter, they get access to tools and some legal protections.