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ERIC Clearinghouse for Social Studies/Social Science Education, Boulder, CO. – 1981
Eight issues concerning academic freedom are discussed. The issues are: (1) the question of who should have the right to decide what should be taught; (2) the extent to which school districts should impose specific restrictions on subjects discussed in the classroom; (3) the controversy over the rights of teachers to refuse to teach content that…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Board of Education Policy, Censorship, Controversial Issues (Course Content)