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April 26, 2010

Is Higher Education Facing Economic Peril?

Herbert London

NAS board member Herbert London suggests ways colleges and universities can save money in this time of budget cuts.

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April 23, 2010

Textbooks: The Feds Should Keep Out

George Leef

In today's Pope Center article, Professors Don Boudreaux and Roger Meiners write about the recent law that lets the federal camel get its nose under the textbook tent. The argue that the law wil......

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April 23, 2010

Finishing a Recent Article

Daniel Asia

I have recently finished an article for a future Academic Questions on the difficult place in which Classical Music finds itself in the Academy. I also suggest that the problem is a symptomatic of a......

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April 23, 2010

The Saga of Barbaric Paul Robeson HS

Candace de Russy

A teen went public about her failing high school -- a sick, sick place in Brooklyn where students have sex and smoke dope in the stairwells, where pregnancies and smoking pot are the stuff of e......

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April 23, 2010

"Why Professors Are Liberal": Explanation or Apologia?

Steve Balch

New research seeks to show why so few conservatives choose an academic profession. NAS Chairman Steve Balch weighs the evidence.

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