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Fund/price/staff/govern public higher education like the indispensable public good it is. #PublicGoodU #MADC
https://publicgoodu.org
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One concrete step @governor.ny.gov should take in this direction is funding 100% of the contractual increases she negotiates for New York’s public higher education workforce.
“The OMB’s proposed rules paint a bleak future for American science and society…Supplanting peer review with political review will not “improve” American science but imperil it.”
New commentary from our AAUP colleagues on the disastrous proposed OMB regulations. Pls leave a comment before July 13!
When states decide what knowledge matters, students lose choices, communities lose voices, and public higher education loses its purpose. https://bit.ly/4e1JXNd
The elimination of shared governance at universities is directly connected to the consolidation of power and degradation of democratic institutions that we’re seeing at the national level
We cannot expect accurate renderings of education from a magazine owned by a media conglomerate owned by a private equity firm deeply invested in EdTech.
That is, The New Yorker.
Nor from a magazine owned by a venture capital fund deeply invested in EdTech.
That is, The Atlantic.
"nearly 75% of instructional staff in American higher education now work outside the tenure system. Contingency no longer exists at the edges of academic life; it increasingly defines the structure through which the university teaches, adapts, + reproduces itself."
working-mass.com/2026/06/04/i...
