New College of Florida, Jordan Peterson, and the History of Racial Preferences
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January Newsletter
New College of Florida, Jordan Peterson, and the History of Racial Preferences
** Featured Articles
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January 09, 2023
** NAS Celebrates the Nomination of Reform-Minded Trustees to the New College of Florida Board ([link removed])
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The National Association of Scholars is delighted with Governor Ron DeSantis’ latest initiative to reform public higher education in Florida. Governor DeSantis has just nominated six education reformers to the Board of Trustees of the New College of Florida. The nominees include particular friends of NAS such as Mark Bauerlein, Charles Kesler, Chris Rufo, and Matthew Spalding.
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January 11, 2023
** Tracking Cancel Culture in Higher Education ([link removed])
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David Acevedo
UPDATED: A repository of 267 professors, administrators, and students who have been canceled for expressing views deemed unacceptable by higher education ideologues.
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January 05, 2023
** NAS Condemns the Attacks against Jordan Peterson ([link removed])
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The National Association of Scholars condemns the unrelenting illiberal attacks being levied against Dr. Peterson and against anyone who dares push back against the enemies of intellectual freedom.
** Announcements
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** Woodland Park School District Adopts American Birthright Social Studies Standards ([link removed])
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We are delighted to learn that the Woodland Park School District in Colorado has adopted the Civics Alliance's American Birthright ([link removed]) social studies standards. Read more here ([link removed]) .
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** NAS Commends Virginia's 2023 Draft History and Social Studies Standards ([link removed])
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The Virginia Board of Education has created excellent history and social studies standards in its latest revision.
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** NAS Commends South Dakota's Draft Social Studies Standards ([link removed])
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South Dakota's new proposed social studies standards are among the best in the nation. With further revisions, they could be made even stronger.
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** New Primary Source Appendix for “American Birthright” ([link removed])
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The Primary Source Appendix for "American Birthright" makes all of our sources easily available for teachers, students, parents, and education administrators.
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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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** From Affirmative Action to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion ([link removed])
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Join NAS on Tuesday, February 14, at 2 pm ET, for the third webinar in our Race in Higher Education webinar series, “From Affirmative Action to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.” Register online here ([link removed]) .
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** Why Read Great Books? Liberal Education in the Twenty-First Century ([link removed])
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Join the Morningside Institute on February 3, at 6:30 pm ET, for a conversation between Roosevelt Montás (Columbia) and Zena Hitz (St. John’s College), moderated by Emmanuelle Saada (Columbia). You may attend either in person or online—click here to learn more ([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 History of Racial Preferences ([link removed]) and Science and the Ideology of Race ([link removed]) .
** Member Publications
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** Paul Herrick
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Philosophy, Reasoned Belief, and Faith ([link removed])
University of Notre Dame Press. June 2022.
** Lee Jussim & Robert Maranto
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"How Woke Critical Theory is Destroying Science ([link removed]) "
RealClearEducation. December 16, 2022.
** Joshua Katz
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"Logos in Savannah ([link removed]) "
City-Journal. January 11, 2023.
** David B. Porter
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"How Hostile Environment Perceptions Imperil Academic Freedom ([link removed]) "
Peerless Review. 2022.
"The Sad Case of David Porter and His Fight for Academic Freedom ([link removed]) "
Critical Mass. November 3, 2022.
** Kenin M. Spivak
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"DEI Shatters University Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math ([link removed]) "
National Review. December 18, 2022.
** Richard K. Vedder
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"Wanted: A Successful Collegiate Rent-Seeker ([link removed]) "
James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal. December 28, 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
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