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PERSPECTIVES: Thirteen Public University Centers Across Eight States Are “Beachheads for Conservativism”

"Critics call them beachheads for the ideological right."

by Future U/ July 25, 2024/ Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Vance: "Successfully dealing with left-wing domination of universities is Viktor Orbán’s approach in Hungary."

by Future U/ July 24, 2024/ Neoliberalism, Perspectives/

"Observers: Harris administration would likely build on the current administration’s ambitious agenda for higher education."

by Future U/ July 23, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

Higher Ed Dive has the complete list, state by state, with descriptions.

by Future U/ July 22, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

"Declining enrollment and rising expenses is eating away at the margins of many higher ed institutions across the U.S."

by Future U/ July 21, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

"A concrete political strategy (is needed) to address the coming onslaught."

by Future U/ July 20, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Brendan Cantwell, Michigan State: (the intent will be) "to convert the rhetoric from the political right into policy.”

by Future U/ July 19, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

An expanded version of Letter to the Editor published in Nature.

by Adrian Lenardic/ July 18, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

"'The Conservative Promise' recommends that we revert to a system that harmed untold numbers of children."

by Roger Barbee/ July 17, 2024/ Education, Perspectives/

J.D. Vance on Face the Nation, "In the U.S. universities are controlled by left-wing foundations." (THAT IS A FALSE ASSERTION)

by Future U/ July 16, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

“We’re about educating students who will go on to be more active and engaged citizens in the world.”

by Future U/ July 15, 2024/ Perspectives, Society/

Massachusetts is not the first to enact such a program. Similar initiaties are underway in Michigan and New Mexico.

by Future U/ July 14, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Takeaways: Plays into the Conservative playbook (critical thinking is a threat) & colleges are not equal.

by Future U/ July 13, 2024/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed/

"Project 2025 is the latest in a series from Heritage Foundation that date back to 1981, when Reagan took office."

by Future U/ July 12, 2024/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

"Conservative students experience what higher education has long claimed to offer."

by Future U/ July 11, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/