academic freedom
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Vinony's link graph records 1,274 inbound references to academic freedom, and connects out to freedom of speech, Academic freedom in the Middle East and censorship of Wikipedia.
It is catalogued under topics including Academia, Academic freedom and Education rights.
Vinony links it to 41 Wikipedia language editions.
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Encyclopedic overview
Worldwide state of academic freedom according to the Academic Freedom Index
Academic freedom is the right of a teacher to instruct and the right of a student to learn in an academic setting unhampered by interference. It may also include the right of academics to engage in social and political criticism.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “academic freedom” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.