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Major boost for academic freedom

Thursday, February 16th, 2012

The Irish Federation of University Teachers (IFUT) has welcomed a new report recommending all third-level colleges in Scotland to “adopt and incorporate the definition of Academic Freedom which is contained in Ireland’s Universities Act, 1997”.
The Report, a high-level Review of Governance in Higher Education in Scotland, was commissioned by the Scottish Government and was published [...]