Mandatory DEI Statements Undermine Academic Freedom at UNC-Chapel Hill

John D. Sailer

The diversity, equity, and inclusion statements that many departments require of job applicants fly in the face of the university's commitment to free expression.

American Birthright: A Response to Critics

David Randall

The defenders of the radical education establishment have begun to respond to American Birthright, not least by presenting a distorted caricature of what the standards contain.

Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion Take Over the University of Tennessee, Report Finds

A new report examines Diversity Action Plans at the University of Tennessee and finds that the plans espouse an ideology that makes narrow identity categories a central learning objective.

Summer 2022 Issue of Academic Questions Now Available on NAS Website

The newest issue of Academic Questions seeks out the few good ideas that arose from the 1960s and ‘70s counterculture. Click here to read the issue for free online!

NAS Supports Governor DeSantis in the Battle over Florida Accreditation Reform

The National Association of Scholars supports Governor Ron DeSantis in his struggle against the U.S. Department of Education’s effort to undermine Florida’s accreditation reform law.

Membership Action Item: Protect Title IX Due Process

We urge all NAS members to submit a public comment describing how the Biden Administration's new proposed Title IX rule would erode due process protections.

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.

What’s Wrong with Science?

Join NAS next Friday, August 26, at 3 pm ET for a fascinating conversation about the ongoing battle over the future of science. Click here to register.

Forging Ahead: Vocational Education and the American Dream

Join NAS on Thursday, September 8, at 2 pm ET for a special discussion on vocational and technical education. Register online here.

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 Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton on August 30 and The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald on September 13. View and register for these events and more here.

New Webinar Recordings from NAS

Watch the recordings of the National Association of Scholars’ most recent webinars, including The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, Hannah Coulter by Wendell Berry, Science in an Age of Unreason, Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe, and The Student Loan Crisis.