September 16, 2013

Re: Petraeus – An Open Letter to CUNY Chancellor William Kelly

Peter Wood

The university must actively stand against threats to academic freedom.

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September 16, 2013

University of Virginia's Hostility to Coase, Buchanan, et al.

George Leef

A look back at the University of Virginia's economics department in the 1960s.

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September 13, 2013

The Fall 2013 Issue of Academic Questions Is Out

Tessa Carter

The fall 2013 issue of AQ features "critical thoughts in critical times."

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September 12, 2013

An Exchange on the Bowdoin Report: Harvey Mansfield and Bowdoin's Paul Franco

National Association of Scholars

In the Claremont Review of Books, Harvey Mansfield and Paul Franco disagree about What Does Bowdoin Teach?

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September 12, 2013

Common Core State Standards: Instructional Materials

William H. Young

William Young discusses the type of instructional materials necessary to improve K-12 educational outcomes.

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September 11, 2013

Sociological Gender Classification Update: No Comment

Glenn Ricketts

The American Sociological Association labors mightily for clarity and precision in gender classification.

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September 11, 2013

Terrific Essay Contest – Pass the Word

George Leef

Find out how to enter the second annual Douglas B. Rogers Conditions of a Free Society Essay Competition.

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September 9, 2013

NAS Board Nominations Now Open

National Association of Scholars

The deadline for members to submit nominations for the NAS Board of Directors is September 19.

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September 5, 2013

AQ Editor Felicia Sanzari Chernesky Publishes Children's Book

Ashley Thorne

Felicia Sanzari Chernesky has published Pick a Circle, Gather Squares: A Fall Harvest of Shapes.

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September 5, 2013

Common Core State Standards: The Achievement Gap

William H. Young

William Young explains why a uniformly rigorous core curriculum will produce the best results for all students, irrespective of their social backgrounds.

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