Corrupting the College Board, ED Protects First Amendment, and “Slavery or Freedom”
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Corrupting the College Board, ED Protects First Amendment, and “Slavery or Freedom”
** Featured Articles
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September 10, 2020
** Corrupting the College Board ([link removed][UNIQID])
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Rachelle Peterson
In exchange for generous Chinese government funding, the College Board has given China strategic access to American K-12 education. Since at least 2003, the College Board has sponsored Confucius Institutes at K-12 schools, served as a recruiter for Chinese government programs, and helped the Chinese Communist Party design and gain control over American teacher training programs.
This report details the College Board’s corruption by the Chinese government and outlines key policy changes to protect and restore the integrity of the American education system.
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September 11, 2020
** UNT Officials Continue Assault on Academic Freedom ([link removed][UNIQID])
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National Association of Scholars
The University of North Texas has continued its harassing investigation of music theory professor Timothy Jackson despite calls to stand down. We have now made our letters to UNT leadership public.
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September 01, 2020
** Defending our Universities from the Ideological Onslaught: An Invitation to Action ([link removed][UNIQID])
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Adam Ellwanger
A newly penned open letter by Dr. Ellwanger, one that not only states opposition to current trends in higher education, but also outlines specific ways that we may resist them.
** Announcements
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** NAS Commends the Education Department's Protection of the First Amendment on Campus ([link removed][UNIQID])
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ED's new rule, Improving Free Inquiry, Transparency, and Accountability at Colleges and Universities, helps protect First Amendment rights at American colleges and universities.
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** NAS Applauds the Newly Drafted ATHENAI Act ([link removed][UNIQID])
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The Athenai Institute has drafted the Action to Halt the Expansion of Neo-Authoritarian Influence Act, a model state bill which would require Confucius Institutes to close by 2021.
** Events
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** Slavery or Freedom: The Conception of America ([link removed][UNIQID])
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There are still four days left in our week-long conference examining The New York Times’ 1619 Project and its alternatives. Register for the remaining webinars here ([link removed][UNIQID]) .
** Media
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** 1776 v. 1619 ([link removed][UNIQID])
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Was America founded on the idea of liberty or on the brutality of slavery? Wilfred M. McClay and Robert Woodson answer that question and more in this replay of NAS's August 27 webinar.
** Member Publications
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** Roland Alum
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"The Culture of the Mexican Aristocracy--In the Light of Nutini’s Studies ([link removed]’s-studies) "
Panoramas. June 23, 2020.
** Mark Bauerlein
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"Thou Shalt Admit Thy Guilt—Or Maybe Not ([link removed][UNIQID]) "
The Epoch Times. August 23, 2020.
** Jan H. Blits
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The Tragedy of Coriolanus ([link removed][UNIQID]) [Editing, Introduction, and Notes]
Cambridge, MA: Hackett Publishing, Focus Books, 2020.
** John M. Ellis
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"The real problem of the one-party campus ([link removed][UNIQID]) "
The Hill. September 13, 2020.
"What Do We Know About the Effectiveness of Higher Education? ([link removed][UNIQID]) "
The Epoch Times. August 26, 2020.
"Campus Culture Seizes the Streets ([link removed][UNIQID]) "
The Wall Street Journal. July 5, 2020.
** Steven Frankel & Martin D. Yaffe
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Civil Religion in Modern Political Philosophy: Machiavelli to Tocqueville ([link removed][UNIQID])
University Park, PA: Penn State University Press, 2020.
** David C. Innes
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The Christian Citizen: Faith Engaging Political Life ([link removed][UNIQID])
Self-Published. July 21, 2020.
** William Murchison
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"The Liars Among Us ([link removed][UNIQID]) "
Creators Syndicate. September 01, 2020.
** Michael Potts
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"Narcissistic Subjectivism, the Transcendence of Truth, and Academic Freedom"
Journal of Faith and the Academy. 13 (Spring 2020): 40-56.
** Dennis Saffran
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"The Left and NeverTrumpers Justify Murder for Political Disagreement ([link removed][UNIQID]) "
American Greatness. September 02, 2020.
"Farewell, Nettie ([link removed][UNIQID]) "
City Journal. August 18, 2020.
** Sandra Stotsky
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"Here’s how Idaho can develop academically strong ELA and Mathematics Standards when it revises its current standards ([link removed][UNIQID]) "
Nonpartisan Education Blog. August 20, 2020.
** Kevin Stuart & DeAnn Barta Stuart
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"Behind Closed Doors: Public Restrooms and the Fight for Women's Equality ([link removed][UNIQID]) "
Texas Review of Law & Politics 24, No. 1 (2019): 1-39.
** Noël Valis
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"An Ordinary Life ([link removed][UNIQID]) "
First Things (March 2020).
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