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flag U.S. academic freedom dropped sharply since 2015 due to political pressures, ranking the country “moderate” amid global stability.

flag A new report by the Academic Freedom Index reveals a sharp 50% decline in institutional autonomy at U.S. universities since 2015, dropping the country’s rating to “moderate.” The decline, attributed to state and federal political pressures, including funding conditions and governance interference, is among the fastest globally. flag While academic freedom remains relatively stable worldwide, the U.S. stands out for its rapid erosion, raising concerns about long-term impacts on higher education independence.

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