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Iowa legislators introduce bill to establish School of Intellectual Freedom at UI, focusing on free inquiry and civic engagement ...
A new "school of intellectual freedom" at the University of Iowa was among the sprawling higher ed priorities Iowa lawmakers advanced Tuesday.
Bill to establish UI school of ‘intellectual freedom’ moves to committee During the subcommittee meeting, former Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad called "some" University of Iowa professors "socialists." ...
A new "school of intellectual freedom" at the University of Iowa was among the sprawling higher ed priorities Iowa lawmakers advanced Tuesday.
Iowa legislators introduce bill to establish School of Intellectual Freedom at UI, focusing on free inquiry and civic engagement ...
In support of House Study Bill 52’s mandate for a new UI “School of Intellectual Freedom,” former Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad appeared Tuesday as a special guest in a higher education ...
In the first eight months of 2023, the ALA's Office for Intellectual Freedom reported nearly 700 attempts to censor library materials — challenging more than 1,900 "unique" or individual titles.
DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa Capitol Bureau) - The University of Iowa could soon be required to establish a school promoting intellectual freedom on campus. The school would teach students ...
Ensuring that all students, regardless of backgrounds or beliefs, have access to diverse and inclusive school library collections is the foundational tenet of intellectual freedom and is ...
Laws like New Jersey’s Freedom to Read Act should be a signal to lawmakers and governors in more liberal states that it’s time to play offense.
A new "school of intellectual freedom" at the University of Iowa was among the sprawling higher ed priorities Iowa lawmakers advanced Tuesday.
Conservative Iowa lawmakers are pursuing legislation that would create the “School of Intellectual Freedom” based at the University of Iowa. What is intellectual freedom?