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71% of colleges restrict free speech

December 10, 2009 By

Fewer colleges systematically violate students’ and professors’ free speech rights, concludes the  2010 report from Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE).  However, “71 percent of the 375 campuses analyzed still maintain codes that grant students less freedom of speech than they enjoy off campus.”

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  1. Darren says:
    December 11, 2009 at 10:04 am

    God Bless FIRE.

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