From Inside Higher Education: “According to a new study from the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank, that was hardly a surprising position; 81 percent of scholarly societies have issued at least one official statement on one of five subjects—race, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Israel-Hamas war, immigration or climate change—which “almost uniformly reflect progressive orthodoxy,” the report noted.” Read more here.
PERSPECTIVES: Silence! Conservative Think Tank Says Academic Societies Shouldn’t Take Positions on Contentious Issues
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