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Open Letter to Miguel Cardona on Why Returning to Teaching in Higher Ed Alarms Me

BY DANIELLE SLAUGHTER Miguel Cardona Secretary, US Department of Education Dear Secretary Cardona, My name is Danielle Slaughter, and I’m an independent scholar, digital organizer, and mother of two young children. In 2017, I made the difficult decision to transition out of academia. I was pregnant with my second child, and, after the struggles I…

October 26, 2021 in Corporate Influence, Harassment.

Those Who Pay the Piper Call the Tune

The Charles Koch Foundation has offered Western Carolina University a gift of $2 million in order to establish a Center of Free Enterprise.  Mark Jamison, the retired postmaster of Webster, North Carolina, has an excellent op-ed piece in the Smoky Mountain News opposing the donation.  He writes: The proposed $2 million gift from the Charles…

January 18, 2016 in Academic Freedom, Corporate Influence, Faculty.

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