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"""You Can’t Teach That! is an important and timely book. The recent wave of state legislative restrictions on academic freedom is a dangerous development, and Keith Whittington makes a strong case that these laws are inconsistent with the best understanding of First Amendment freedoms."" Thomas Moylan Keck, Maxwell School of Citizenship & Public Affairs, Syracuse University"

"""You Can’t Teach That! is an important and timely book. The recent wave of state legislative restrictions on academic freedom is a dangerous development, and Keith Whittington makes a strong case that these laws are inconsistent with the best understanding of First Amendment freedoms."" Thomas Moylan Keck, Maxwell School of Citizenship & Public Affairs, Syracuse University “A robust and authoritative overview of the fierce debates over academic freedom in America.” Floyd Abrams, Senior Counsel, Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP “This timely and urgent book provides the best available overview of the most aggressive attack on academic freedom since the McCarthy era. Everyone who cares about American higher education should read it.” Jonathan Rauch, Brookings Institution"

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Keith E. Whittington is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Politics at Princeton University and a leading expert on academic freedom and American constitutional law and politics. Among his prize-winning books is Speak Freely: Why Universities Must Defend Free Speech. He is the founding chair of the Academic Freedom Alliance and a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution.

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