May 21, 2021

Video: Shifting Sands Launch

National Association of Scholars

Watch the launch of Shifting Sands as the report authors explain how the reproducibility crisis affects public policy and federal regulations.

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May 20, 2021

U.S. Representatives Fight Back Against CRT and Action Civics

David Randall

NAS commends the United States representatives who have introduced a resolution and two bills seeking to restrict critical race theory and action civics.

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May 20, 2021

UC Abandons Standardized Tests in the Name of "Racial Equity"

David Randall

The University of California will no longer consider SAT or ACT scores for undergraduate applicants, a move motivated by its pursuit of so-called "racial equity."

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May 20, 2021

New Report Recommends Overhaul of EPA Regulatory Methodology

National Association of Scholars

Shifting Sands examines the consequences of irreproducible science on government policy and regulation. The first report of Shifting Sands focuses on PM2.5 Regulation and irreproducible research......

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May 18, 2021

Keeping the Republic from Neo-Racist Chaos

David Acevedo

Thanks to the academy, America has a new racial lexicon. But do we know the precise definitions and consequences of these neo-racist concepts?

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May 17, 2021

Keeping the Republic

Peter Wood

Schools that welcome and endorse neo-racism are sowing the seeds of misery for a whole generation of Americans.

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May 17, 2021

Event: Shifting Sands Launch

National Association of Scholars

Join NAS on May 20th at 2 pm ET as we discuss how the reproducibility crisis affects public policy and federal regulations.

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May 14, 2021

Biden Nominee for the Office of Civil Rights Could Reverse Devos’ Due Process Reforms

National Association of Scholars

Lhamon is most known for her involvement with the infamous 2011 Dear Colleague Letter, which transformed Title IX from a civil rights law into a quasi-criminal matter.

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May 13, 2021

Reminder: Submit Comments Opposing Biden's "Proposed Priorities" for Civics Education

National Association of Scholars

A reminder for NAS members to submit public comments opposing the Biden Administration's “Proposed Priorities” for federal civics grants. Comments are due next Wednesday, May 19.

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May 13, 2021

Opposing Biden's "Proposed Priorities," An Appeal to Cornyn and Cole, and Nevada AB 19

David Randall

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

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