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June 1, 2024

Misadventures of a Reluctant Convert—Another Whimsical Memoir

Nils A. Haug

This memoir recounts the story of my education in the vicissitudes of life while at university, straight out of school, and how I reluctantly and unexpectedly transitioned from a free (and loose) spir......

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May 28, 2024

Keeping a Weather Eye

Kali Jerrard

Major headlines dominate the higher education news cycle, here is what you should know. 

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May 22, 2024

States Lead a Happy Title IX Revolt

Teresa R. Manning

Since the Biden Education Department announced its disastrous new Title IX rule, 26 states have filed lawsuits saying the new rule violates not only the United States Constitution and t......

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May 22, 2024

Applause for Iowa House File 2545

National Association of Scholars

House File 2545 details at length what Iowa social studies standards should look like. In doing so, it sketches a necessary and wonderful strengthening of Iowa’s public K-12 social studies educa......

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May 21, 2024

Forgive and Forget?

Kali Jerrard

While some may be eager to forgive and forget loan debts, those who care about the integrity of higher education must continue to speak up.

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