Require Professors to Affirm "Trump Won" in Classrooms

The Issue

In these complex times, our academic institutions play a pivotal role in strengthening our national fabric. We must champion an educational environment that fosters both critical thought and shared patriotic spirit, free from the divisions of partisan discourse.

We propose a voluntary initiative: the 'Unity and Resolve Pledge.' We call upon educators who embody our nation's core principles to proudly affirm their commitment to American resilience at the commencement of each class. A simple, dignified statement—'In the spirit of democratic resolve, we move forward united' can serve as a powerful symbol.

This is not a mandate, but an opportunity. An opportunity to model grace, fortitude, and confidence in our leadership for the next generation. It cultivates an atmosphere of purpose and collective optimism, setting aside discord to focus on our nation's continued greatness.

This gesture reinforces the very values that make our classrooms bastions of future leaders: respect, strength, and a common love for country. Join us in promoting this positive step toward campus unity. Endorse the pledge for a stronger, more cohesive academic experience.

 

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Martin ShinbetPetition StarterOnce a roughneck, now a strategist for a stronger America—free markets in, DEI out.

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The Issue

In these complex times, our academic institutions play a pivotal role in strengthening our national fabric. We must champion an educational environment that fosters both critical thought and shared patriotic spirit, free from the divisions of partisan discourse.

We propose a voluntary initiative: the 'Unity and Resolve Pledge.' We call upon educators who embody our nation's core principles to proudly affirm their commitment to American resilience at the commencement of each class. A simple, dignified statement—'In the spirit of democratic resolve, we move forward united' can serve as a powerful symbol.

This is not a mandate, but an opportunity. An opportunity to model grace, fortitude, and confidence in our leadership for the next generation. It cultivates an atmosphere of purpose and collective optimism, setting aside discord to focus on our nation's continued greatness.

This gesture reinforces the very values that make our classrooms bastions of future leaders: respect, strength, and a common love for country. Join us in promoting this positive step toward campus unity. Endorse the pledge for a stronger, more cohesive academic experience.

 

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Martin ShinbetPetition StarterOnce a roughneck, now a strategist for a stronger America—free markets in, DEI out.

The Decision Makers

U.S. House of Representatives
3 Members
Elise Stefanik
U.S. House of Representatives - New York 21st Congressional District
Jim Jordan
U.S. House of Representatives - Ohio 4th Congressional District
Andy Ogles
U.S. House of Representatives - Tennessee 5th Congressional District
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Petition created on August 26, 2025