If she is teaching him the kind of reasoning where you  start with a political conclusion, and warp your way back to a distorted summary that supports that conclusion, then I think she may be the culprit.
However, in today's world, it is quite possible  she herself may have been educated to not see the difference.
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 I guess we just have to fight on, cherishing our first amendment rights, despite their having been shut down on mainstream campuses all over the country.
One of the big dangers now is campuses promoting ill-defined things like diversity, which has no sound logical foundation, along with the virtue of being "constructive" i.e. not disagreeing with their positions.