February 17, 2017

Modern versus Western Thought: Self and Social Character

William H. Young

William Young examines the focus on subjective individualism which dominates modern psychology.

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February 16, 2017

The Freedom to Learn Amendments (Preliminary Draft)

National Association of Scholars

The National Association of Scholars proposes revisions to the Higher Education Act. What recommendations would you give to Congress?

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February 15, 2017

David Randall Concludes his Conversation in Education Week with Harry Boyte

National Association of Scholars

David Randall concludes his conversation with Harry Boyte and Deborah Meier at Education Week.

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February 9, 2017

Can Federal Funding Leverage Free Speech?

Peter Wood

NAS President Peter Wood writes about the possibility of removing federal funding from universities that do not protect intellectual freedom.  

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February 9, 2017

New Legislative Protections for Campus Free Expression

National Association of Scholars

In both North Carolina and Virginia, lawmakers are working to pass bills that affirm freedom of expression on college campuses. 

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February 8, 2017

Photos and Videos Available from Securing Liberty

National Association of Scholars

Access photos and videos from the NAS Conference on Facebook, Youtube, and Flickr.

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February 8, 2017

Wood Speaks on American Family Radio

National Association of Scholars

NAS President Peter Wood appears on Sandy Rios in the Morning to discuss the decline of modern education and his proposals to fix the education system.

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February 7, 2017

NAS Responds to DeVos’s Confirmation

National Association of Scholars

The National Association of Scholars comments on Betsy DeVos as the new Secretary of Education.

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February 6, 2017

David Randall Replies to Stanley Fish in The Chronicle

National Association of Scholars

David Randall Replies to Stanley Fish's critique of Making Citizens in The Chronicle of Higher Education.

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February 6, 2017

Trumporially Deranged

Peter Wood

Do our commonalities outweigh our differences? NAS President Peter Wood discusses anger in America today and his hopes for higher education.

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