No one is being indoctrinated by higher Ed lol we can barely convince students to check their friggen email in a timely fashion.
im liberal and yeah I work in higher Ed. Have for 20 years. Worked with other liberals and also conservatives. My mentor, a prominent person at Uf...
What’s going to be interesting is mandating certain programs and then paying to staff and teach those programs if there aren’t students interested...
that is not what happens when you go to school my goodness.
What is sad to me is that conservative politicians have successfully weaponized their base against higher Ed to such an extent that they are now...
Universities don’t set culture or policy they respond to it. That’s the other thing. They also do t really influence student positions all that...
I want to also point out how simplistic and reductive the whole argument is about how universities are liberal indoctrination camps. Every college...
Even if that was exactly what was happening, which it isn’t it’s far to simplistic and reductive, it doesn’t justify what desantis is doing.
Maybe go to a thread with a less complex topic where posting just pictures is sufficient.
I would add that the 50 year progression from the civil rights movement was a natural progression where higher Ed mirrored societies changes and...
Ok well at least interesting discussion although I disagree with comparing civil rights legislation to what desantis is doing. Very different...
See what's so interesting about DeSantis is that he's not an idiot. He knows Higher ed is critical to all his workforce development initiatives,...
So you're comfortable paying more money as a tax payer for this? I assume it would have to be a lot more based upon what I'm hearing in the...
I'm so sick of hearing this. Where have democrats used political fiat to dictate any of the stuff we are discussing here? I'm being honest - I...
DEI initiatives are not the main thing I'm worried about, although it is sad. The bigger issues are surrounding tenure review, and having...
Oh wow another gif. You sure got me good oh man.
Recent articles on this issue: Is New College of Florida Headed for a Hostile Takeover? DeSantis proposes sweeping higher education measures...
Lol. A real paragon of maturity we should all hope to emulate.
Do you have something to add to the actual discussion or are you just going to whine more and post more memes?
I led by example in starting the thread. So far I haven't seen conservatives come in here to say anything productive other than: 1. we like to see...