August 17, 2021

1833: Jacksonian America and the Age of the Common Man

National Association of Scholars

President Andrew Jackson lead one of the most successful "common man" movements in American history. Listen in or watch as historians, Daniel Feller, Jason Opal, Harry Watson, and Brad Birzer,......

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August 17, 2021

Student Debt is Crippling College Grads. What Can Be Done?

David Acevedo

Three ways to better inform prospective students of the reality of the debt crisis and to help those who are already trapped in it.

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August 17, 2021

Fermilab Concedes to Woke Physicists

Christopher Sanfilippo

Known for its powerful particle accelerator, Fermilab epitomizes American physics research. But after accusations of racism, a group of woke physicists now controls the lab.

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August 12, 2021

South Dakota Says "No" to Federal Programs Propagating Racial Grievance

David Randall

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed an Executive Order directing the South Dakota Department of Education to refrain from applying for any federal grants tied to critical race theory.

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August 11, 2021

Anti-CRT Amendment Added to $3.5 Trillion Federal Spending Bill

David Randall

In a late-night session, Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) successfully introduced an amendment to prevent federal funds from being used to promote Critical Race Theory (CRT) in pre-K and K-12 schools. The am......

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August 10, 2021

Video: "Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"

National Association of Scholars

Mark Bauerlein and Brian Jay Jones join NAS to discuss Washington Irving's classic stories, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle.

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August 10, 2021

Ethnic Studies Takes CA Community Colleges By Storm

David Acevedo

Education in the Golden State has been a roller coaster. In the latest loop-the-loop, the CCC Governing Board is requiring an ethnic studies course for all students seeking an associate's degree.

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August 9, 2021

Strides in Civics Education Reform

David Randall

It's time for a progress report on the movement to reform civics education. How have reform bills fared? How have reformers succeeded by means other than state laws?

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August 5, 2021

Hillsdale Weighs In, Three New Pledges, and a Host of Small Victories

David Randall

Click to read the tenth issue of Resolute, our Civics Alliance newsletter informing you about the most urgent issues in civics education.

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August 4, 2021

Nomination of Catherine Lhamon Fails Senate Committee Vote

Teresa R. Manning

In an astonishing turn of events, the Senate Committee on Education fails to garner enough votes to appoint Lhamon to her former position at the Office of Civil Rights.

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