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Academic Freedom

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Defending academic freedom and the free exchange of ideas on campus is a central principle for United Academics Maryland. By organizing ourselves into strong unions, we can build the power to defend academic freedom through collective bargaining, direct action, and in our involvement in professional and political affairs. The concept of academic freedom is based on the idea that the free exchange of ideas on campus is essential to good education. Specifically, academic freedom is the right of faculty members, acting both as individuals and as a collective, to determine... Click to read MORE