academic freedom
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 482 U.S. 578 - Edwards v. Aguillard · 1987Most cited · 1,602 citing opinions
enhancing the freedom of teachers to teach what they will," "ante," at 586 —even though "academic freedom" in that sense has little scope in the structured elementary and secondary curriculums with which the Act is concerned.
How often courts cite the case defining “academic freedom”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “academic freedom” — 1,573 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.