November 25, 2025
This white paper analyzes the Trump administration’s higher education reform strategy, which has emphasized the use of case resolution agreements with universities as an effective tool to e......
November 24, 2025
We endorse the Trump administration’s initiative to disband much of the ED through interagency agreements, but we encourage the administration to keep going, focusing on the long haul of rescind......
July 11, 2025
The University of Pennsylvania’s resolution agreement is only the beginning of the necessary campaign to undo the edifice of lies labeled as “gender identity” and “gender expre......
April 21, 2025
The U.S. Department of Education has announced plans to resume repayment plans and collections on student loans. We hope the administration uses this opportunity to also protect students from long-ter......
March 24, 2025
Slash-and-burn is not enough: if it is to be closed forever, the Department of Education must be rooted out, statute by statute.
March 11, 2025
The National Association of Scholars welcomes the Trump administration’s plan to reduce the size of the United States Education Department staff by approximately 50%. Federal bureaucrats ha......
November 20, 2024
With McMahon, the new administration has a chance to drastically slim down and depoliticize the Education Department.
July 3, 2024
The sudden shutdown of the interactive database on foreign funds sparks questions that are left unanswered by the Education Department.
October 13, 2020
NAS commends the Education and State Depts. for issuing two joint letters urging American education leaders to investigate possible Chinese government influence in their schools.
September 11, 2020
ED's new rule, Improving Free Inquiry, Transparency, and Accountability at Colleges and Universities, helps protect First Amendment rights at American colleges and universities.