Foreign Funding, Ideological Intensification, and Social Studies Standards

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December Newsletter
Foreign Funding, Ideological Intensification,
and Social Studies Standards


** Featured Articles
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December 07, 2022


** Ideological Intensification: A Quantitative Study of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in STEM Subjects at American Universities ([link removed])
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Mason Goad and Bruce R. Chartwell

In recent years, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) ideology has spread aggressively throughout America’s colleges and universities. Arising from within the humanities and social sciences, DEI has begun to influence the natural sciences. The National Association of Scholars’ new study offers an in-depth quantitative analysis of just how far DEI has advanced into the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
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December 01, 2022


** How Qatari Money Is Undermining Free Speech at Universities ([link removed])
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Neetu Arnold

As long as the Medill School of Journalism continues to work with Qatar, its commitment to “fight for the freedom of the press” will remain hollow.

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November 29, 2022


** Twenty-Five Guidelines for Writing Prose ([link removed])
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David Randall

The National Association of Scholars has Prose Guidelines for internal use. Other nonprofit organizations may find them useful—as may writing instructors and would-be writers.


** Announcements
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** NAS Applauds the Florida Board of Governors' Tenure Reform Efforts ([link removed])
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The National Association of Scholars has sent the following letter to the Florida Board of Governors expressing its support for their tenure reform efforts.

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** Statement and Recommendations on the Revised Virginia Social Studies Standards ([link removed])
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The National Association of Scholars and the Civics Alliance provide further suggestions to improve the revised draft of the Virginia Social Studies Standards.

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** Statement on Recent Student Loan Court Decisions ([link removed])
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The Biden Administration's student loan forgiveness plan is overreaching and includes no reforms to the existing financing system. Recent court decisions point Biden to legislative, not executive, action.

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** Government Education Jobs ([link removed])
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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 ([link removed]) .


** Events
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** Right Ideas: Wendell Berry ([link removed])
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Join NAS this upcoming Monday at 3:30 pm ET for a discussion of Wendell Berry’s influence on contemporary conservative thought. Register online here ([link removed]) .

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** American Innovation Webinar Series ([link removed])
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Join NAS for events celebrating America's legacy as a land of tinkerers and engineers. Our next events in the American Innovation series include Satellites: Sputnik to the International Space Station ([link removed]) on January 10 and Snatching Lightning—Benjamin Franklin ([link removed]) on January 24. View and register for these events and more here ([link removed]) .


** Media
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** New Webinar Recordings from NAS ([link removed])
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Watch the recordings of the National Association of Scholars’ most recent webinars, including The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler ([link removed]) , Right Ideas: Philip Rieff ([link removed]) , the virtual launch of Ideological Intensification ([link removed]) , A Referendum on Race ([link removed]) , Right Ideas: Alasdair MacIntyre ([link removed]) , Climate Solutions Realism ([link removed]) , The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett ([link removed]) , The Virginian by Owen Wister ([link removed]) , and The Birth of Flight ([link removed]) .


** Member Publications
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** John Ellis
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"The Decline of Higher Education" ([link removed])
City Journal. November 29, 2022.


** Robert Maranto
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"U of M Should Welcome Diverse Views on '1619'" ([link removed]) [with Wilfred Reilly]
Star Tribune. December 04, 2022.

"To Keep Democracy, Teach Democracy" ([link removed])
RealClearEducation. November 23, 2022.


** Kenin M. Spivak
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"Hollowed Out" ([link removed])
American Mind. November 29, 2022.



** Maja Trochimczyk
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Crystal Fire: Poems of Joy and Wisdom ([link removed]) [edited anthology]
Moonrise Press. September 2022.

Bright Skies: Selected Poems ([link removed])
Moonrise Press. June 2022.

NAS members, we'd like to feature your work in this space. By featuring members' books and articles, we can recognize your good work and help members with similar research interests find one another. Let us know about your recent publications by emailing [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]?subject=Member%20Publication) .

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