July 1, 2021

Is Harvard Sacrificing Science for Wokeness?

Christopher Sanfilippo

We ought to publicize information on just how much money is being spent on DEI programs instead of the true aims of the university—education and research.

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June 30, 2021

The Moral Foundations of the Market Order

Richard M. Reinsch II

Capitalists defend free markets largely on instrumental and utilitarian grounds. But this isn’t enough.

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June 29, 2021

End Qualified Immunity for Higher Ed Administrators

David Acevedo

Denying public colleges and universities qualified immunity has the potential to change the actions, if not the hearts, of overreaching administrators.

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June 29, 2021

Written Testimony on Ohio H.B. No. 322

David Randall

H.B. 322 would bar core tenets of CRT and action civics in Ohio K-12 education. Here, we reproduce written testimony in support of the bill submitted by NAS's David Randall.

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June 28, 2021

How to Fix Federal Student Aid with Income Share Agreements

Michael Brickman

If students make too little to repay what they borrowed, the college, not taxpayers, should bear the burden.

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June 28, 2021

Make University Administrators Pay and Watch Things Change

Teresa R. Manning

Virginia’s public universities are getting sued—and Virginia’s citizens are paying the price. This needs to change.

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June 23, 2021

Victory in Texas, State School Boards at Work, and the Campus Free Speech Caucus

David Randall

Click to read the seventh issue of Resolute, our new Civics Alliance newsletter informing you about the most urgent issues in civics education.

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June 23, 2021

The ‘Action Civics’ Bait-and-Switch

John D. Sailer

While advocates lament our lack of civic knowledge, a key tool they fund would do nothing to address the problem.

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June 22, 2021

Issue Brief: The C3 Framework

David Randall

A review of the National Council for the Social Studies’ "College, Career, and Civic Life (C3) Framework for Social Studies State Standards."

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June 22, 2021

Video: 1815: The Miracle at New Orleans

National Association of Scholars

Watch as Donald Hickey, Brian Kilmeade, and Joseph F. Stoltz discuss the myths and truths of the War of 1812's most known engagement, The Battle of New Orleans.

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

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

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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....