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UT System limits how professors can teach 'controversial topics' in the classroom

The University of Texas System passed new restrictions Thursday that limit how “controversial topics” can be taught in the classroom, raising concerns about the rigor and quality of education students ...
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UT regents may soon limit 'controversial topics' in the classroom

Under mounting conservative pressure to clamp down on liberal "indoctrination" in college lecture halls, the University of Texas System will consider a new policy clarifying the limits of a faculty ...
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The Big Chill: U. Of Texas Tells Faculty To Avoid Controversial Topics

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The University of Texas has adopted a new rule that directs faculty members to “eschew ...
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UT System adopts new policy limiting discussion of 'controversial' topics in the classroom

AUSTIN, Texas — The University of Texas Board of Regents voted Thursday morning to adopt a new policy that creates guidelines for teaching “controversial and contested” subjects. The new policy, ...
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Controversial Issues and Civic Education in Classroom Contexts

Engagement with controversial issues lies at the heart of contemporary civic education, offering students opportunities to develop critical thinking, democratic competencies and a sense of agency.