[lbo-talk] Horowitz spreads academic freedom to deprived areas

Wojtek Sokolowski sokol at jhu.edu
Mon Feb 28 08:32:22 PST 2005



> House Bill 837 promises to protect "free inquiry and free speech within
the
> academic community." Part of the bill says that students should not have
their
> academic freedom "infringed upon by instructors who persistently introduce
> controversial matter into the classroom that has no relation to the
subject of
> study and serves no legitimate pedagogical purpose."

Does not the bible warn against throwing pearls before swine? Why legislating against it?

Wojtek



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