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Read thoughts and initiatives from the National Association of Scholars.

June 20, 2023

The Wrong Way to Admit the Other Half: Why We Oppose Class-Based Affirmative Action

Peter Wood

A statement of the National Association of Scholars on class-based preferences in college and university admissions.

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June 20, 2023

The Mask They Wear

Kali Jerrard

In a win for institutional integrity and academic freedom, two more Confucius Institutes close, but the fight isn’t over yet.

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June 20, 2023

Press Release: University Researching Hypersonic Missile Tech Closes Communist Confucius Institute

National Association of Scholars

The Confucius Institute represented a long-time partnership with the CCP and a Chinese university that conducts research for the People’s Liberation Army.

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June 20, 2023

How Many Confucius Institutes Are in the United States?

National Association of Scholars

UPDATED: We're keeping track of all Confucius Institutes in the United States, including those that remain open, those that closed, and those that have announced their closing.

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June 16, 2023

NAS Commends Texas Ban on DEI Practices

National Association of Scholars

Texas Senate Bill 17 champions free speech and intellectual diversity in Texas’ public higher education system, by removing policies that forward DEI. 

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