FIRE’s newest speech code report, Spotlight on Speech Codes 2022: The State of Free Speech on Our Nation’s Campuses, reveals that 18.5% of the 481 colleges and universities analyzed maintain “red light” policies that seriously infringe upon the free speech rights of students. This is a drop of about three percentage points from last year’s figure. In an encouraging development, there are now more public schools earning our highest, “green light” rating than there are earning a red light rating.
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