February 13, 2026
As technology untethers us from place and kin, mobility sells freedom yet often erodes roots, families, and culture.
February 12, 2026
The Federal Judicial Center’s unwillingness to defend the Climate Science chapter is strong evidence, albeit not dispositive, that the accusation of unprofessional bias was true.
February 10, 2026
Academia grapples with anti-deportation protests and calls for sanctuary campuses, will leadership acquiesce?
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
The American public is more skeptical than ever before in our nation’s history that college is “worth it” and that judgment will only grow more intense in the years ahead—unles......
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......
February 6, 2026
Join us for a dicussion centered around the Monroe Doctrine and what it means for American policy two hundred years later.
February 3, 2026
Scientific inquiry has suffered another blow amidst the ongoing science crisis and loss of public trust.
February 2, 2026
NAS recommends that the Accreditation Handbook clarify the need for depoliticization in accrediting agencies, institutions seeking accreditation, and any oversight entity.
February 2, 2026
Trump’s new accreditation reform effort targets a broken, politicized higher education system that leaves students poorer, less prepared, and drowning in debt.
December 16, 2025
Disparate impact theory is on the Trump administration’s chopping block, signaling a move away from discriminatory government policy practices....
March 3, 2026
The U.S. strike on Iran and the foreign funding shaping how universities respond to it....
March 11, 2026
Trump’s EOs and the Supreme Court make DEI illegal—but colleges keep rebranding it to dodge the law....
May 15, 2015
A look at the double standard that has arisen regarding racism, illustrated recently by the reaction to a black professor's biased comments on Twitter....
February 21, 2014
Is art worth dying for? The Monuments Men considers the value of good art and its purpose in preserving a cultural heritage....
October 17, 2018
William Young finds much to praise in the hit musical....
