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Read thoughts and initiatives from the National Association of Scholars.

September 24, 2012

Stotsky and Bauerlein on Common Core ELA Standards

Crystal Plum

Two scholars from the Pioneer Institute review the make-up and effectiveness of English, Language Arts Core Standards.

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September 24, 2012

UCSD’s New Hire

Crystal Plum

With diversity as a top priority at the University of California, the San Diego branch hopes to invest even more with its new vice chancellor for equity, diversity, and inclusion.

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September 24, 2012

Retired Officers Join Obama Administration in Fisher Case

R. Lawrence Purdy

A group of veterans seek to annul the longstanding guarantee of “equal opportunity” without regard to race.

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September 22, 2012

What STEM Can’t Do

David Clemens

A story of pets and furry friends exemplifies how a science and math core overlooks a large portion of the human experience.

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September 21, 2012

Collegiate Press Corps Covers Politics, Civics, Civil Liberties

Glenn Ricketts

Undergraduate reporters and editors analyze the presidential race, civic duties, and the erosion of First Amendment freedoms on campus.

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