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The home of “things said” by the National Association of Scholars.

March 5, 2026

NAS Supports Idaho Senate Bill 1336 to Reform K-12 Social Education

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Idaho Senate Bill 1336 will educate Idaho’s children to know more of America and the West, and above all, to know what there is to love about our country and its ideals.

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December 12, 2025

NAS Endorses Introduction of the PELL Act

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The introduction of the PELL Act is a welcome early Christmas present and a fitting culmination of an excellent year of education reform.

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November 25, 2025

Columbia and Beyond: Case Agreements in Higher Ed

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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......

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March 24, 2025

NAS Commends Trump Administration for Education Department Executive Order

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Slash-and-burn is not enough: if it is to be closed forever, the Department of Education must be rooted out, statute by statute.

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January 28, 2025

Iowa Legislators Introduce Bills to Reform Public Education

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At least fourteen bills, which appear to have been informed by our model legislation and our research, have been introduced by Iowa state legislators reform public K-12 and postsecondary educatio......

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January 21, 2025

NAS Welcomes Trump's Day One Executive Orders on Education

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These executive orders promise ambitious and effective reform to rid American education of the many detrimental policy decisions that have accreted in the last years.

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April 27, 2023

Response to UNC's Education Reform Resistance

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Thoughts and comments on the public letter written by a group of UNC-Chapel Hill faculty to resist education reform in North Carolina. 

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