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The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE), formerly called the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, is a 501(c)(3) [1] non-profit civil liberties group founded in 1999 with the mission of protecting freedom of speech on college campuses in the United States.
Initially adopted by the University of Chicago following a report issued by a designated Committee on Freedom of Expression in 2014, [2] they came to be known as the "Chicago Statement" or “Chicago principles” as the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) led a campaign to encourage other universities across the country sign ...
The "Silence in the Classroom: The 2024 FIRE Faculty Survey Report" was conducted by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, a nonprofit organization focused on protecting free speech ...
It’s very hard for me not to be pessimistic about the state of free speech in higher education. As president of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression , I have first-hand knowledge ...
In a critique of the Education Department’s attempts to square a circle, Alex Morey, vice president of campus advocacy at the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, recently concluded ...
Based on interview and survey data, student media topics that are censored include sexual assault, politics, athletics, women’s reproductive rights, and the #MeToo movement. [12] In 2021, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education found that 60% of student newspapers at four-year public institutions faced some form of censorship. [14]
The group represents instructors at the Clovis, Reedley and Madera community colleges.
[6] [7] Kershnar has received support for his academic freedom in connection with this controversy from both the Academic Freedom Alliance [8] and from FIRE (the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education). [9] In June 2023, Kershnar filed a lawsuit against the Fredonia administration claiming violation of his First Amendment rights.