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Texas professor fights termination over private pro-Palestinian talk

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Texas professor fights termination over private pro-Palestinian talk
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An assistant professor at Texas State University filed a federal lawsuit alleging his First Amendment rights were violated after being placed on administrative leave and facing non-renewal tied to a private 2024 pro-Palestinian talk; he seeks an injunction to prevent termination and to keep his job through May 31, 2026.

Topics:nationeducation#academic-freedom#education#first-amendment#free-speech#pro-palestinian#texas-state-university
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  1. Texas professor put on leave after complaints over pro-Palestinian talk sues school to keep job  NBC News
  2. Professor sues Texas university that terminated contract after Palestine talk  The Guardian
  3. Texas State University professor sues to block firing after Israeli-Palestinian comments  The Texas Tribune
  4. Texas State professor claims university is firing him for a speech made in 2024  KEYE
  5. Professor sues Texas State after being placed on leave for speaking at event  The University Star

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