Conservative Professor Wins $2.4M Settlement in Free Speech Case

Aug 13, 2024, 03:58 PM

Matthew Garrett, a conservative professor previously tenured at Bakersfield College, has reached a $2.4 million settlement with a California community college district. This agreement follows years of legal battles after Garrett was dismissed for criticizing the college's diversity, equity, and inclusion protocols. The settlement marks a significant resolution in a free speech lawsuit.