Florida Public Universities Ordered to Review Courses for Anti-Semitic, Anti-Israel Bias

Published on August 9, 2024

The head of Florida’s state university system has ordered all 12 public universities to review their teaching materials for content that may contain anti-Semitic or anti-Israeli bias. “We are going to conduct a keyword search on course descriptions and course syllabi,” Chancellor Ray Rodrigues, a former Republican lawmaker who oversees the public university system, told the universities’ presidents in an Aug. 4 email. “Any course that contains the following keywords: Israel, Israeli, Palestine, Palestinian, Middle East, Zionism, Zionist, Judaism, Jewish, or Jews will be flagged for review.” “This process will ensure that all universities are reviewing the same courses, and nothing falls through the cracks,” reads the email reviewed by The Epoch Times....

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