Faculty Defect From Texas Publics, Citing Censorship

Report Suggests Texas Professors Are Fleeing Over Restrictions

A report at Insider Higher Ed sees a problem emerging at public universities in Texas: Faculty members are walking away because they say new state policies prevent them from teaching freely, writes Emma Whitford. She logs examples at schools including Texas Tech, the University of Texas, and Texas A&M. One...

Faculty Defect From Texas Publics, Citing Censorship

Fed up with the state’s censoring of Plato, Joan of Arc and Romeo and Juliet, humanities professors are leaving Texas public institutions in pursuit of academic freedom. Photo illustration by Justin Morrison/Inside Higher Ed | Liudmila Chernetska and vasiliki/iStock/Getty Images