Manny Diaz, Jr., Florida Commissioner of Education: Higher education must return to its essential foundations of academic integrity and the pursuit of knowledge instead of being corrupted by destructive ideologies.” (bolding added) Whose ideologies? How are they destructive? Are they indeed ideologies? What’s the purpose of a college education? Read what some University of Florida faculty and students told Diego Perdomo, a reporter for The Independent Florida Allegator.
PERSPECTIVES: U of Florida Faculty/Students Have Diverse Opinions About Legislative Action on Public Higher Education
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