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March Newsletter
Education Department Cuts, the Necessity of Anti-DEI Legislation, and more

Featured Articles

March 11, 2025

NAS Welcomes Salutary Cuts to Education Department 

National Association of Scholars

The National Association of Scholars welcomes the Trump administration’s plan to reduce the size of the United States Education Department staff by approximately 50%. Federal bureaucrats have tended to reduce the productivity of American K-12 and postsecondary schools; the fewer bureaucrats in Washington to meddle in American education, the better for American students.

March 03, 2025

Institutions Will Not Cure Themselves—That’s Why Anti-DEI Legislation Is Necessary

Peter Wood

It is immensely encouraging to see state legislatures proposing and, in some cases, passing bills that would end “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) indoctrination in public colleges and universities. 

February 24, 2025

NAS Applauds the American Bar Association's Suspension of DEI Rules

National Association of Scholars

The American Bar Association must now move beyond suspending the enforcement of its misbegotten rules to the elimination of the rules themselves. 

February 13, 2025

The Grown Ups are Back: On Gender, Trump Replaces Confusion and Chaos with Clarity and Common Sense 

Teresa R. Manning

With this administration, the grown ups are back: Trump is replacing confusion and chaos with clarity and common sense—not just for women’s sports but also for America. 

Announcements

Press Release: NAS Supports the DETERRENT Act as a Necessary Action to Combat Foreign Influence in Higher Education 

The DETERRENT Act is a necessary step in curtailing the influence of countries that are antithetical to American values.

Morningside Institute Conference: “Living Well at the End of a World”

Morningside Institute will be having a conference on April 4–5 at our office in the Riverside Church called “Living Well at the End of a World.” The first day we’ll be looking at some of the deep cultural changes our society is undergoing. The second day we’ll look at historical examples of how others have navigated periods of deep cultural change and built for future renewal. Speakers include Bp. Erik Varden, James Hankins, Angel Adams Parham, and more. You can register to attend online or in person at the link here.

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.

Media

New Webinar Recordings from NAS

Watch the recordings of the National Association of Scholars’ most recent webinars, including Humility, the Scientific Method, and Climate Change.

Member Publications

Elizabeth Eastman

 

David Eisenberg

Cary Nelson

“The Closing of the Academic Mind,” The Australian, March 1-2, 2025.
 

Richard P. Phelps

Alexander W. Salter

Kenin M. Spivak


 
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