Jenna Ashley Robinson, campus outreach coordinator for the John W. Pope Center for Higher Education Policy, discusses the impact of college professors’ political bias. Robinson offered these comments during a Nov. 22, 2010, speech to the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society. To watch full-length presentations of John Locke Foundation events, click here.
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