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20 relations: Academic freedom, American Association of University Professors, Barnard College, DARPA, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Education in the Soviet Union, Education in the United States, House Un-American Activities Committee, John F. Kennedy, McCarthyism, NASA, President of the United States, Princeton University, Soviet Union, Space Race, Sputnik 1, Sputnik crisis, Title 20 of the United States Code, United States Congress, Yale University.
Academic freedom
Academic freedom is the conviction that the freedom of inquiry by faculty members is essential to the mission of the academy as well as the principles of academia, and that scholars should have freedom to teach or communicate ideas or facts (including those that are inconvenient to external political groups or to authorities) without being targeted for repression, job loss, or imprisonment.
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American Association of University Professors
The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) is an organization of professors and other academics in the United States.
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Barnard College
Barnard College is a private women's liberal arts college in New York City, New York, United States.
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DARPA
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is an agency of the United States Department of Defense responsible for the development of emerging technologies for use by the military.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower (October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was an American army general and statesman who served as the 34th President of the United States from 1953 to 1961.
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Education in the Soviet Union
Education in the Soviet Union was organized in a highly centralized government-run system.
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Education in the United States
Education in the United States is provided by public, private and home schools.
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House Un-American Activities Committee
The House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC, or House Committee on Un-American Activities, or HCUA) was an investigative committee of the United States House of Representatives.
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John F. Kennedy
John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), commonly referred to by his initials JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th President of the United States from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963.
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McCarthyism
McCarthyism is the practice of making accusations of subversion or treason without proper regard for evidence.
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NASA
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research.
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President of the United States
The President of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.
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Princeton University
Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey.
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Soviet Union
The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.
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Space Race
The Space Race refers to the 20th-century competition between two Cold War rivals, the Soviet Union (USSR) and the United States (US), for dominance in spaceflight capability.
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Sputnik 1
Sputnik 1 (or; "Satellite-1", or "PS-1", Простейший Спутник-1 or Prosteyshiy Sputnik-1, "Elementary Satellite 1") was the first artificial Earth satellite.
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Sputnik crisis
The Sputnik crisis was a period of public fear and anxiety in Western nations about the perceived technological gap between the United States and Soviet Union caused by the Soviets' launch of Sputnik 1, the world's first artificial satellite.
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Title 20 of the United States Code
Title 20 of the United States Code outlines the role of education in the United States Code.
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United States Congress
The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States.
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Yale University
Yale University is an American private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut.
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NDEA, National Defense Education Act of 1958, Powell Amendment.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Defense_Education_Act
