June 20, 2024

Remembering Warren Winiarski

Peter W. Wood

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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June 18, 2024

VIDEO: Presenting the Franklin Standards

National Association of Scholars

Listen in on the launch of the Franklin Standards, new K-12 science standards which prepare students for college and careers requiring substantial mathematical content knowledge.

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June 18, 2024

The Elites On Fire: The Ivys and Anti-Semitism

Kali Jerrard

Will the Ivy League regain its former standing in higher education? Only time will tell.

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June 18, 2024

Press Release: The Franklin Standards

National Association of Scholars

NAS and FIE want to inspire America’s state education departments to provide science standards that teach American students to claim their country’s scientific and technological heritage a......

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June 18, 2024

Join the Franklin Standards Coalition

National Association of Scholars

Add your name to our petition to stay up to date as we call on states and school districts to adopt new science standards based upon the Franklin Standards. 

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June 17, 2024

VIDEO: Rescuing Science

National Association of Scholars

Listen in on part of the Rescuing Science symposium, as Scott Turner analyzes the network of perverse incentives that have been built into academic science since lavish government......

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June 15, 2024

Letter to a Young Professor

Loretta Graziano Breuning

Being “non-judgmental” was the highest virtue when I became a professor in the 1980s. How can you be non-judgmental while grading hundreds of papers?

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June 15, 2024

The Threat of Literature qua Literature and the Death of Greatness

Mark Zunac

The impetus for my foray into curriculum building was little more than a desire to make literature old again. Culturally, we knew we were facing headwinds when it came to literature’s appeal to......

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June 13, 2024

VIDEO: Biden's Bad Title IX Rule: What You Need to Know

National Association of Scholars

What is Title IX? How did Title IX become so weaponized and controversial? Listen in on this in-depth discussion on Title IX and the new disastrous Biden administration rule.

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June 11, 2024

NAS, The “Insidious” Organization?

Kali Jerrard

Exciting stories all around in higher education over the past week.

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October 29, 2024

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The Looming Irrelevance of Middle East Study Centers

Today’s Middle Eastern Studies Centers are facing a crisis due to the winds of change in the Middle East and their own ideological echo chamber....

November 19, 2024

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Lee Zeldin Should Reform EPA Science Policy

NAS welcomes the nomination of Congressmen Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency....

November 20, 2024

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NAS Welcomes Administrator McMahon's Nomination to Serve as Education Secretary

With McMahon, the new administration has a chance to drastically slim down and depoliticize the Education Department....

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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....

October 12, 2010

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Ask a Scholar: What is the True Definition of Latino?

What does it mean to be Latino? Are only Latin American people Latino, or does the term apply to anyone whose language derived from Latin?...

May 26, 2010

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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....