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'Teachable moments': but who will teach the teachers?(Cover Story)
National Review
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March 14, 2005 |
Hanson, Victor Davis |
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IT recently came to light that University of Colorado professor Ward Churchill had slandered some of the 9/11 victims as "Little Eichmanns," who may well have deserved punishment for their participation in what went on "in the sterile sanctuary of the twin towers."
That led to cursory public examination of earlier, similarly insane tirades, and prompted calls for Churchill's resignation. The usual fiery counter-support--protests and news conferences--ensued, to the effect that the professor's right of expression and academic freedom were being imperiled. But like so many academic scandals these days, the original "little Eichmanns" comment--that innocent victims ...
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