Statements

View all statements and comments made by the National Association of Scholars on higher education policies.

March 17, 2026

NAS Welcomes EPA Appointments to the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee

National Association of Scholars

Louis Anthony Cox and Stanley Young are eminent figures who we expect to do yeoman work to improve EPA policy.

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March 6, 2026

Scholars Endorse Tennessee Senate Bill 1890

National Association of Scholars

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......

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March 5, 2026

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

National Association of Scholars

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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February 25, 2026

Iowa House File 2510 Offers Second Path to Reform State Social Studies Standards

National Association of Scholars

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.

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February 10, 2026

Scholars Endorse Iowa House File 2286

National Association of Scholars

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.

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