The federal judge lambasted Florida officials' argument that 'professors enjoy 'academic freedom' so long as they express only those viewpoints of which the state approves.'
Emily Anderson, an assistant professor of International Relations and Intercultural Education at Florida International University,in August that"these policies have really led to increased efforts to silence and surveil academic speech."
"Despite [Florida officials'] insistence that the professor plaintiffs' proposed viewpoints must serve as a mirror image for each prohibited viewpoint, the proposed speech needs only to arguably run afoul of the prohibition," Walker wrote.Florida officials over the censorship law—said that"faculty members are hired to offer opinions from their academic expertise—not toe the party line.
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