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House. Select Committee on Student Academic Freedom (HR 177)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 2005 - 2006

biographical statement

In 2005, House Resolution 177 established a select committee to examine the academic atmosphere and the degree to which faculty have the opportunity to instruct and students have the opportunity to learn in an environment conducive to the pursuit of knowledge and truth at State-related and State-owned colleges and universities and community colleges in the Commonwealth.

The Chairs of the Committee were Tom Stevenson (R) (Majority) and Lawrence Curry (D) (Minority).

The Select Committee held several meetings as well as public hearings at the University of Pittsburgh, Temple University, Millersville University and Harrisburg Area Community College.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Select Committee on Student Academic Freedom (HR 177)

 Collection
Identifier: 02-SS2005_03
Scope and Contents

The records of the Select Committee include information related to a series of public hearings. The Final Report is also included.

Dates: 2005-2006