March Newsletter
SCOTUS on Student Debt Forgiveness, DEI Tests, and more

Featured Articles

March 07, 2023

SCOTUS on Student Debt Forgiveness

Teresa Manning and Neetu Arnold

Can the Biden administration cancel student debt pursuant to the Congressional HEROES Act? That’s the question the Supreme Court considered at an oral argument on Tuesday, February 28, in two cases challenging the legality of the President’s plan to forgive over $400 billion worth of student loans.

March 08, 2023

Letter: Comments on Draft Tennessee Social Studies Standards

Peter Wood and David Randall

Tennessee's draft Social Studies Standards provides a solid basis for social studies instruction.

March 01, 2023

EXCLUSIVE DOCUMENTS: The NIH's DEI Litmus Tests

John D. Sailer

Exclusive diversity rubrics reveal that faculty hiring processes are being influenced by diversity statements on job applications.

February 28, 2023

Relaxed Mediocrity: Florida’s Mission to Reassert Board Control Over Faculty Appointments

Peter Wood

Florida House Bill 999 re-asserts a forgotten piece of shared governance: board authority over faculty appointments.

Announcements


NAS Statement on Safeguarding American Education from Foreign Influence

American colleges and universities are for the American public interest, not the interests of any foreign country or global organization.

Resource: Reports and Studies on DEI

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has been the focus of many reports and studies over the last few years. Here, we collect links to all those studies for the benefit of other researchers.

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.

Events

Heterodox Academy: A good idea gone awry?

Join the National Association of Scholars for our next edition of Restoring the Sciences on March 17, 2023, at 3 pm ET for a discussion with Nathan Cofnas as we discuss the Heterodox Academy and what we can do to restore intellectual integrity and freedom to our increasingly degraded and censorious academy.

American Innovation: The Invention of the Typewriter

How was the typewriter created? Who thought up the initial design, and how has that endured through to today's modern computer keyboards? Join the National Association of Scholars on Tuesday, March 21st for the next American Innovation webinar to learn more.

Right Ideas: Michael Oakeshott

Michael Oakeshott (1911–1990) was an English philosopher and political theorist, whose long career as a scholar helped define a distinctive vision of conservative thought. But what relevance do his thoughts have for conservatives today? Join us on Thursday, March 23, at 2 pm ET for the next edition of our Right Ideas webinar series to find out.

Media

New Webinar Recordings from NAS

Watch the recordings of the National Association of Scholars’ most recent webinars, including Decolonizing Mathematics, Harnessing Light—The Laser, Right Ideas: Wendell Berry, Neo-Segregation and the Institutionalization of Racial Preferences, Diversity A Managerial Ideology, Transforming the Skyline—The Elevator, Pushing Back: The Renegade Institute, and Mismatch and the Decline of Academic Standards.

Member Publications

Roland A. Alum, Jr.

Elizabeth C'de Baca Eastman


“Franklin’s Warning: A Republic . . . If You Can Keep It”
Review of
Democracy and the History of Political Thought, edited by Patrick N. Cain, Stephen Patrick Sims, and Stephen A. Bock Interpretation: A Journal of Political Philosophy 49, no. 1 (2022): 43-48, American Greatness.
 

John A. Gentry


“Belated Success: Soviet Active Measures against the United States”
American Intelligence Journal 39:2 (2022), pp. 151-170.
 

Nils A. Huag


Politics, Law, and Disorder in the Garden of Eden: The Quest for Identity
Washington, DC: Academia Press. March 1, 2023. 

Robert Maranto

Robert Maranto & Shaka Mitchell

Jack Park

 
“Leadership Command From Admiral Nimitz”
American Spectator. January 22, 2023.

“Reasons why we shouldn’t ‘Casinofy’ Georgia”
Insider Advantage. February 3, 2023.
 

Elizabeth Weiss


 



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