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Columbus Dispatch: If OSU, other colleges are brainwashing students, explain Jim Jordan and JD Vance | Opinion

By Bill DeMora
February 15, 2025
The Democratic Standard
 
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"Though I haven’t served in the Senate long, I’ve seen my fair share of outrageous bills, and Senate Bill 1 stands as the worst by a mile.

It’s authoritarian, anti-union, anti-free speech, and a cowardly display of the majority party’s inability to defend its beliefs in the marketplace of ideas unless it can control the entire market.

Still the “Advance Ohio Education Act” was passed by the Ohio Senate. It should be called the Ohio Higher Education Destruction Act.

Senate Bill 1 represents a coordinated, nationwide attack on public colleges and universities, starting with an assault on workplace protections for professors. If made law, it will kneecap professors’ ability to bargain collectively. Expect layoffs, downsizing, and the eventual death of tenure for our best professors..."

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