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Anti-intellectualism is taking over the US

December 21, 2014/

The rise in academic book bannings and firings is compounded by the US’s growing disregard for scholarship itself.

There has been an unfortunate uptick in academic book bannings and firings, made worse by a nationwide disparagement of teachers, teachers’ unions and scholarship itself.

Patricia Williams

Full Story: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2012/may/18/anti-intellectualism-us-book-banning

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