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Academic Freedom Resources

This page provides resources on policies, rights, and protections to support faculty, staff, and students.

AAUP Statements

The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) is a nonprofit organization that supports academic freedom, shared governance, and professional standards in higher education. Founded in 1915, it develops policies, provides guidance, and works with faculty through advocacy, organizing, and policy initiatives.
AAUP 1915 Declaration of Principles on Academic Freedom and Academic Tenure
AAUP 1940 Statement of Principles on Academic Freedom and Tenure
AAUP 1966 Statement on Government of Colleges and Universities
AAUP 1967 Student Rights and Freedoms
DU Statements

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