Reposted by Ron DeSantis
The statement discusses the ideological shift at New College in Sarasota, highlighting a conservative perspective on educational reform. It critiques previous leftist control and emphasizes a return to traditional educational values. The accompanying image from The New York Times suggests a significant ideological change, raising questions about whether one ideological bubble has replaced another.
- The statement aims to promote a specific ideological perspective, which may not align with the principle of doing no harm if it marginalizes other viewpoints. [-1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not actively promote understanding or empathy, as it frames the issue in a confrontational manner. [-1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement does not engage in constructive dialogue, as it presents a one-sided view without acknowledging opposing perspectives. [-1]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
- The statement uses its platform to advocate for a specific ideological change, which can be seen as using influence for societal change, though it may not be for the betterment of all. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.