Defending Academic Freedom, A Plethora of Higher Ed Legislation, and more
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June Newsletter
Defending Academic Freedom, A Plethora of Higher Ed Legislation, and more
** Featured Articles
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June 12, 2023
** The Scott Gerber Case Revisited ([link removed])
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Peter Wood
The iron-fist approach of Ohio Northern University's administration to a faculty member who dared to dissent from the official line has exposed the weaknesses of woke education. This matter involves an effort by the dean of ONU’s law school, Charles H. Rose III, to coerce Professor Scott Gerber to resign, even as no legitimate reasons have been given for these actions.
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May 31, 2023
** Anti-Discrimination Bill Passes Texas Legislature ([link removed])
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The National Association of Scholars
Senate Bill 17 offers broad reforms for higher education in Texas and protects the academic freedom of students and professors.
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May 18, 2023
** Should Colleges and Universities Promote Abortion? ([link removed])
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Peter Wood
After the Dobbs decision last year, debate over the abortion issue has become more prevalent and heated, especially in higher ed. Given this, what should higher ed policy look like now on this issue?
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May 17, 2023
** Legislative Victory for Florida Higher Education ([link removed])
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The National Association of Scholars
The National Association of Scholars is delighted that Governor Ron DeSantis has signed SB 266 and HB 931 into law and taken another bold step to restore intellectual freedom to Florida's higher education.
** Announcements
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** The National Association of Scholars Receives Innovation Prize ([link removed])
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The National Association of Scholars has been awarded the Heritage Foundation's Innovation Prize, an annual award that recognizes nonprofits advancing the foundational principles of liberty, American self-governance, and more.
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** Open Position: New College of Florida Seeks New President ([link removed])
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New College of Florida, a top ranked public, four-year undergraduate institution within the State University System of Florida, seeks a new president. Click here to view the position criteria ([link removed]) .
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** Government Education Jobs ([link removed])
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Are you looking for a job? Check out our list of U.S. Government jobs pertaining to the education sector. Click here to access our pdf of government job websites ([link removed]) .
** Events
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** American Innovation: The '50s and the Green Revolution ([link removed])
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Join the National Association of Scholars ([link removed]) on Tuesday, June 27, at 2 pm ET for a discussion on how the Green Revolution laid the groundwork for our modern system of food production and consumption.
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** Restoring the Sciences: The Academy's Path to Illiberalism ([link removed])
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Join us on Friday, July 7, at 3 pm ET ([link removed]) , as we take a deep dive into the “deep state” of college accreditation, and discuss higher ed's long path to illiberalism.
** Media
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** New Webinar Recordings from NAS ([link removed])
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Watch the recordings of the National Association of Scholars’ most recent webinars, including AI and ChatGPT. Should We Be Worried? ([link removed]) , The Future of Race in Higher Education ([link removed]) , Right Ideas: A Discussion of Irving Babbitt ([link removed]) , After Affirmative Action: Collapsing the Infrastructure ([link removed]) , and American Innovation: George Washington Carver and Agricultural Innovation ([link removed]) .
** Member Publications
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** Samuel J. Abrams
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“Gen Z Needs a Lesson on Civil Society.” ([link removed])
The Messenger, June 6, 2023.
** John D. Fonte
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“No To Conservative Accommodationism.” ([link removed])
American Greatness, April 22, 2023.
“A Political, Not an Academic Argument.” ([link removed])
American Greatness, April 28, 2023.
“Accommodation Is Capitulation.” ([link removed])
American Greatness, May 18, 2023.
** John A. Gentry
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Influence Operations of China, Russia, and the Soviet Union: A Comparison. ([link removed])
National Institute for Public Policy, May 2023, Vol. 3, No. 5.
** William Knorpp
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“Transgender ideology is irrational dogma.” ([link removed])
The Breeze JMU, May 5, 2023.
** Renée Lettow Lerner
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The Jury: A Very Short Introduction. ([link removed])
Oxford University Press, January 31, 2023.
** Robert Maranto
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“Public Schools Must Listen to Be Competitive.” ([link removed])
RealClearEducation, June 1, 2023.
“Let’s censor less: Defusing our culture wars.” ([link removed])
Arkansas Democrat Gazette, June 3, 2023.
** Richard P. Phelps
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The Malfunction of US Education Policy: Elite Misinformation, Disinformation, and Selfishness. ([link removed])
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, April 12, 2023.
“Are English Departments Really Dying?” ([link removed])
The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal, May 10, 2023.
** Richard K. Vedder
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“A Collegiate Renaissance?” ([link removed])
The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal, May 19, 2023.
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