March 28, 2023

Letter: Comments on Indiana Social Studies Standards

Peter Wood and David Randall

The draft Indiana Social Studies Standards provides a solid basis for social studies instruction, although they would still benefit from systematic revision.

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March 24, 2023

VIDEO: Snatching Lightning—Benjamin Franklin

National Association of Scholars

This webinar explores the significance of Benjamin Franklin's inventions on the daily lives of the people of his time.

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March 24, 2023

VIDEO: Truth in the Postmodern University

National Association of Scholars

This webinar provides a first-hand look into the efforts to defend intellectual freedom from the DEI revolution at a top-ranked research university.

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March 23, 2023

VIDEO: Right Ideas: Michael Oakeshott

National Association of Scholars

This webinar explores the relevance of Michael Oakeshott's political thought for conservatives today.

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March 22, 2023

Statement on Stanford’s Treatment of Judge Duncan

National Association of Scholars

Stanford’s President and Law School Dean have apologized for the incident Today, its DEI Associate Dean has been placed on leave. Students should also face sanctions.

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March 22, 2023

NAS Statement on Ohio Higher Education Bill

National Association of Scholars

The National Association of Scholars and the Civics Alliance enthusiastically endorse the introduction of Ohio Senate Bill 83 as it will depoliticize Ohio’s public higher education system,......

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March 22, 2023

New Ohio American Birthright Bill

National Association of Scholars

Ohio's draft American Birthright Bill is gaining traction in the Ohio House, and if passed, will provide a solid foundation for social studies standards across the state.

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March 22, 2023

Exclusive Documents: UNC School of Medicine Creates and Hides Social Justice Plan

John D. Sailer

New documents from UNC's School of Medicine details a department's plan to force students to engage in "effective social justice advocacy."

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March 21, 2023

VIDEO: The Invention of the Typewriter

National Association of Scholars

This webinar explores the fascinating history and creation of the enduring and transformative machine—the typewriter. 

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March 21, 2023

On The Chopping Block

Kali Jerrard

Does nixing standardized testing make college admissions more equal? 

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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....

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10 Reasons Not to Go to College

A sampling of arguments for the idea that college may not be for everyone....