Graham Parsons

Graham Parsons

professor United States

Graham Parsons is a former philosophy professor at the United States Military Academy at West Point, where he served for 13 years. He recently garnered attention for his resignation, which he attributed to significant changes in the academy's educational approach, influenced by the Trump administration. In an op-ed for the New York Times, Parsons expressed his discontent with what he described as a shift away from the core principles of nonpartisan education and critical thinking, criticizing the administration for censoring academic content and altering the curriculum. His departure has sparked discussions about academic freedom within military educational institutions.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
104,847
Power
6,652$
Sentiment
3.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 3.00 0.03% +0% 331,002,651 104,847 $21,000,000 6,652$
Totals 1 331,002,651 104,847 $21,000,000 6,652$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Professor Graham Parsons resigned after 13 years at West Point due to the school's changes in curriculum and censorship. 2

CNN: Pentagon orders military academies to review books for possible removal

United States United States: West Point philosophy professor Graham Parsons announced his resignation Thursday, following a 13-year tenure with the academy. 5

Fox News: Def Sec says West Point professor will not be missed in wake of professor's resignation.