September Newsletter
The Student Debt Relief Band-Aid, the Boghossian Resignation, and the ABA’s Nosedive

Featured Articles

September 15, 2021

The Student Debt Relief Band-Aid

Teresa Manning

In the short term, some indebted college graduates benefit. Some politicians benefit. And many colleges and universities benefit by being able, once again, to sweep the real problems under the rug. America definitely does not benefit.

September 9, 2021

Take This Job and Shove It

Oregon Association of Scholars

PSU Board of Trustees must investigate the resignation of Dr. Peter Boghossian.

August 24, 2021

Protest Lawyers: The ABA's Push for More Ideological Training in Law School

Teresa Manning

New ABA guidelines tell law schools to place tribal allegiance over legal education.

August 23, 2021

Upside Down and Backward: Title IX Feminist Groups Ignore Sexual Assault Prevention

Teresa Manning

Recent statements by Title IX feminist groups completely ignore ways to prevent sexual misconduct. This is upside down and backward.

Announcements


NAS is Hiring!

The National Association of Scholars has a job opening for Communications Associate. To read more and download the job description, click here.

The Dialogues on the Experience of War grant program offers 1-2 year awards of up to $100,000

This NEH program "supports the study and discussion of important humanities sources about war, in the belief that these sources can help veterans and civilians think more deeply about the issues raised by war and military service." Click here to learn more.

Government Education Jobs

Every month the National Association of Scholars will post a list of U.S. Government jobs pertaining to the education sector. Click here to access our excel spreadsheet of current job opportunities. (Updated September 02, 2021).

Events

Celebrating America: A Webinar Series from the NAS

Join NAS for events on American history and literature. Our next events in the Celebrating America series include 1861-1865: The American Civil War on September 28 and Moby Dick (Herman Melville) on October 05. View and register for these events and more here.

Media

1857: The Dred Scott Case

Watch as professors Hadley Arkes, Mark Graber, David Tubbs, and Vincent Phillip Muñoz, discuss the Supreme Court's "worst ruling."

Twice-Told Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Great American Novel Webinar Series continues with a discussion of Nathaniel Hawthorne's short stories.

Should You Pay for College or Fund Your Retirement?

NAS Research Associate Neetu Arnold joins the "Your Life and Wealth" podcast to discuss the skyrocketing cost of college.

1848: Manifest Destiny and the Mexican-American War

The annexation of Texas and subsequent Mexican-American War mark the near climax of the patriotic fervor called "manifest destiny." Listen in or watch as four historians discuss this crucial period in American history.

Member Publications

David Barnhizer

"Un-Canceling" America
Self-published. August 2, 2021.
 

Will Fitzhugh

"Rate Busters"
The Concord Review. September 1, 2021.
 

Juliana Geran Pilon

"The true tenets of Judaism repudiate, not endorse, BDS"
Jewish News Syndicate. August 18, 2021.
 
"What Does the Left Think About Cuba Now?"
Law & Liberty. August 6, 2021.
 
"The Google letter"
Jewish News Syndicate. June 4, 2021.
 
"Fear Not"
Law & Liberty. June 29, 2021.
 

Michael Platt

Philip Carl Salzman

"Who Benefits From Canceling Achievement Standards?"
The Epoch Times. August 24, 2021.
 

Ernest Zarra



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