May Newsletter
The Illusion of Institutional Neutrality, Missing the Mark, and more

Featured Articles

April 22, 2024

Report: The Illusion of Institutional Neutrality

Peter Wood

College presidents often come under the spotlight for their political pronouncements or lack thereof. Since college presidents must contend with difficult issues of morality, principle, and politics as leaders of higher education institutions, what is the best way to address the problems that require action? While no rule exists, college presidents often rely on the principle of "institutional neutrality" to avoid statements angering a divided student and faculty body. 

May 09, 2024

The Antisemitism Awareness Act Misses the Mark

National Association of Scholars

Let’s enforce existing laws rather than grandstand for new ones.

May 07, 2024

Creating Students, Not Activists

National Association of Scholars

The mobs desecrating the American flag, smashing windows, chanting genocidal slogans—this always was the end game of the advocates of the right to protest, action civics, student activism, direct action, and all the other euphemisms for radical thuggery. 

May 07, 2024

Biden Admin Is Weaponizing Title IX To Promote Fringe Sexual Politics 

Teresa R. Manning

Earlier this month, the Office for Civil Rights in the Biden Education Department issued a new regulation on how schools must observe Title IX. 

Announcements

Press Release: Scholars File Amicus Brief in Support of Boston Parent Coalition 

The brief argues that BPS’s actions violate the Equal Protection Clause. The Chinese American Citizens Alliance of Greater New York, an Asian-American civil rights organization, cosigned the amicus curiae brief.

Letter: Comment on Virginia 2018 Science Standards of Learning

Virginia's 2018 Science Standards are much better than the Next Generation Science Standards, but still fall short of providing schools and teachers the guidance they need. 

Government Education Jobs

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.

Events

The Future of Accreditation

What is the history of accreditation in higher education? What is its future? Join us on Thursday, May 23, at 2 pm ET to find out the answers to these questions and more.

Media

New Media from NAS

Watch the recordings of the National Association of Scholars’ most recent webinars, including Constitution Week Lesson Plans, Is Sex Binary?, A Discussion on K-12 History of Communism Standards, and Restoring the Sciences: Mind Parasites? And listen to our Right Ideas podcast.

Member Publications

Nick Capaldi

“Philosophy, Science, and History,” The European Legacy, 2024, 1–5.

“A Timeline of the Technological Project,” The European Legacy, (2024), 1–4.
 

Peter Cohee

F.R. Duplantier

Nils A. Haug

Richard Hobby

Jack Park

“Lawsuits Decide Cases—They Don’t Solve Problems,” The American Spectator, April 11, 2024.
 

Alexander Salter

“Is a Basic Income Right for Texas?,” National Review, April 17, 2024.

“Why Haven’t We Whipped Inflation Yet?,” American Institute for Economic Research, April 19, 2024. 

“A Better Model Won’t Fix The Fed,” American Institute for Economic Research, April 23, 2024. 

“Beyond the Mechanism: An Economist Grapples with Statesmanship,” Front Porch Republic, April 30, 2024. 

 
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