American Council on Education Statement and Responses

Academia’s Failing Grade · 14 December 2005

By American Council of Trustees and Alumni --12/14/05

Washington, DC, (December 12, 2005) -- In spite of a statement by 30 higher education organizations recognizing the importance of intellectual diversity, a recent survey by the American Council of Trustees and Alumni shows that not a single institution has taken concrete steps to further that goal.

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Political Bias in College Classes · 01 July 2005

By CSMonitor.com--CSMonitor.com--07/01/05

Debates on intellectual diversity, academic freedom, and support for pluralism routinely convulse college and university campuses like periodic tremors along a geologic fault line.

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David Horowitz Responds to the American Federation of Teachers · 01 July 2005

AFT raises objections to the American Council on Education statement on intellectual diversity and academic freedom.

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Not a Consensus · 30 June 2005

By Scott Jaschik--InsideHigherEd.com--06/30/05

A week ago, 28 higher education groups issued a statement on "academic rights and responsibilities" that was designed in part to prevent David Horowitz's "Academic Bill of Rights" from gaining more support in Congress or state legislatures.

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University Needs Academic Bill of Rights · 29 June 2005

By Sara Dogan--MN Daily--06/29/05

At long last, a statement in support of intellectual diversity from the academic community.

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Key House Republicans Welcome Consensus Agreement on 'Academic Bill of Rights' · 24 June 2005

By Committee on Education and the Workforce--06/24/05

House Republicans cheer an agreement to bring the Academic Bill of Rights' principles to academia.

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Detente With David Horowitz · 23 June 2005

By Scott Jaschik--InsideHigherEd.com--06/23/05

David Horowitz isn't mentioned by name in a two-page statement being released today by 26 higher education organizations. But the statement, on "academic rights and responsibilities," is a response to Horowitz's "Academic Bill of Rights."

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A Major Victory in the Battle for Academic Freedom · 23 June 2005

Our former critics have endorsed the principles of the Academic Bill of Rights.

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American Council on Education Press Release · 23 June 2005

Washington, DC (June 23, 2005) ¨C The American Council on Education (ACE) and 22 other higher education organizations today released a statement on intellectual diversity on college and university campuses, titled: Academic Rights and Responsibilities.

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ACE Statement · 23 June 2005

Intellectual pluralism and academic freedom are central principles of
American higher education. Recently, these issues have captured the
attention of the media, political leaders and those in the academy.

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