August 14, 2013

Tales From an Ed School Survivor

George Leef

Mathematician and math teacher Barry Garelick writes about his unhappy experiences in the “math methods” course he took while pursuing his obligatory teaching certificate at George Mason......

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August 13, 2013

Are You Getting AQ on Time?

National Association of Scholars

Let us know if you have had any trouble receiving your copies of Academic Questions.

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August 12, 2013

What Hath Multiculturalism Wrought?

George Leef

A professor describes how academic fads changed his college for the worse.

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August 8, 2013

Common Core State Standards: The Gettysburg Address

William H. Young

William Young examines the proposed CCSS approach to reading and textual analysis.

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August 7, 2013

Telling the Truth About "Holistic" Admissions

George Leef

George Leef weighs in on the recent New York Times article about UC Berkeley's admission procedures.

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August 6, 2013

On Re-Civilizing Higher Education

Peter Wood

NAS president Peter Wood spoke recently in Colorado on the crisis in American higher education.

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August 5, 2013

What If Colleges Had Some "Skin in the Game"?

George Leef

What if colleges had to pay back the government for defaulted student loans?

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August 2, 2013

Guilty

Glenn Ricketts

Federal sexual misconduct guidelines get results.

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July 30, 2024

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Don’t Cry for Them, Academia

The dark secret of anti-Semitism is that ignorance alone cannot explain it away or absolve those who adhere to it. If anything, the most vivid episodes of history’s anti-Semitism have......

September 6, 2024

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Professor Alleges "Widespread" Discriminatory Hiring Coverup at University of Washington

Audio acquired by the National Association of Scholars describes allegations of coverup race-based hiring coverup at the University of Washington...

June 20, 2024

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Remembering Warren Winiarski

Peter Wood writes on the passing of Warren Winiarski, a long-time supporter and friend of the National Association of Scholars, who sought to cultivate civilization and the liberal arts......

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May 15, 2015

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Where Did We Get the Idea That Only White People Can Be Racist?

A look at the double standard that has arisen regarding racism, illustrated recently by the reaction to a black professor's biased comments on Twitter....

September 6, 2024

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Professor Alleges "Widespread" Discriminatory Hiring Coverup at University of Washington

Audio acquired by the National Association of Scholars describes allegations of coverup race-based hiring coverup at the University of Washington...

September 18, 2024

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DEI vs. Academic Integrity at University of Washington

FOIA requests found evidence of racial discrimination at the University of Washington. A professor now accuses the University of a cover-up. A leading scholar of "whiteness" is accus......