Texas A&M Faces Backlash Over Censorship of Plato in Courses
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Texas A&M University is implementing new restrictions on discussing race, gender, and sexuality in courses, affecting around 200 classes, including cancellations and content revisions, amid political and social backlash.
Topics:nation#academic-freedom#course-restrictions#education#policy-change#race-and-gender#texas-aandm
- About 200 Texas A&M courses could change due to new restrictions on teaching gender, race The Texas Tribune
- Texas A&M Warns Professor Not to Teach Plato Because of Gender Rules The New York Times
- Texas A&M philosophy professor ordered to remove Plato reading or be reassigned KBTX News 3
- Plato Censored as Texas A&M Carries Out Course Review Inside Higher Ed
- Texas A&M to philosophy professor: Nix Plato or be reassigned FIRE | Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression
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