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The home of “things said” by the National Association of Scholars.

November 20, 2024

NAS Welcomes Administrator McMahon's Nomination to Serve as Education Secretary

Peter Wood

With McMahon, the new administration has a chance to drastically slim down and depoliticize the Education Department.

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July 3, 2024

Education Department Shuts Down Foreign Funds Database

National Association of Scholars

The sudden shutdown of the interactive database on foreign funds sparks questions that are left unanswered by the Education Department. 

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October 13, 2020

ED and DOS Issue Urgent Warning About Chinese Influence in American Schools

National Association of Scholars

NAS commends the Education and State Depts. for issuing two joint letters urging American education leaders to investigate possible Chinese government influence in their schools.

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September 11, 2020

NAS Commends the Education Department's Protection of the First Amendment on Campus

National Association of Scholars

ED's new rule, Improving Free Inquiry, Transparency, and Accountability at Colleges and Universities, helps protect First Amendment rights at American colleges and universities.

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November 4, 2019

NAS Comments on Proposed Foreign Disclosure Regulations

National Association of Scholars

NAS's comment and recommendations on the Department of Education's proposed updates to foreign disclosure policy.

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