March 6, 2026
Tennessee’s Senate has happily just passed Senate Bill 1890. We urge the Tennessee House to pass its companion bill, House Bill 1805, and we urge Governor Bill Lee to sign the bill into law......
March 5, 2026
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.
February 25, 2026
Iowa policymakers now have produced two excellent bills for social studies standard reform. We urge that these two groups of reformers make common cause, and agree on a particular approach to use.
February 10, 2026
The NAS and the Civics Alliance enthusiastically endorse House File 2286—but we do not do so to close off other ways of reforming Iowa’s social studies standards.
February 9, 2026
If Oklahoma does approve the 2026 Draft Standards as they now stand, they should inspire Oklahomans to work to improve their state’s social studies standards during the next round of revision. W......
January 21, 2026
Iowa’s citizens and Iowa’s policymakers should not be satisfied by the Department of Education’s inadequate revision of Iowa’s social studies standards. They deserve better and......
December 23, 2025
Michigan State Representative Gina Johnson has introduced House Bill 5364 to require that revisions to academic content standards can only go into effect if they are approved by a concurrent resolutio......
June 16, 2025
The National Association of Scholars is delighted that Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has signed into law House File 437, which creates a Center for Intellectual Freedom at the University of Iowa.
March 31, 2025
Ohio Senate Bill 1 will invigorate higher education in Ohio and serve as a model of educational reform for the whole nation.
January 29, 2025
The National Association of Scholars and the Civics Alliance welcome the introduction of Senate Bill 1, the Advance Ohio Higher Education Act, by Ohio State Senator Jerry Cirino.
