September 24, 2015
NAS board member Sandra Stotsky explains how Common Core-based tests fail to produce intelligible results.
September 23, 2015
Prof. Paul Gottfried defends the publish or perish system for faculty promotions in a piece for the Pope Center.
September 23, 2015
Join the NY Association of Scholars for the first event of Fall 2015 on October 4th at 2:00 PM.
September 21, 2015
Professor Carl Cohen, a professor at the University of Michigan, opposes granting preference to students on the basis of ethnicity.
September 19, 2015
We join once again with the Pacific Legal Foundation in opposing race-based admissions policies.
September 17, 2015
President Obama criticizes universities that "coddle" students from opposing views.
September 14, 2015
Rachelle Peterson explains that divestment activists have silenced debate, but done little to aid the environment.
September 11, 2015
NAS president Peter Wood evaluates APUSH 2.0 and considers the possibility of greater improvements.
September 9, 2015
The Lessons of History offers a "stimulus to seriousness" in the study of history.
May 7, 2024
The mobs desecrating the American flag, smashing windows, chanting genocidal slogans—this always was the end game of the advocates of the right to protest, action civics, student activ......
March 9, 2024
Claireve Grandjouan, when I knew her, was Head of the Classics Department at Hunter College, and that year gave a three-hour Friday evening class in Egyptian archaeology....
April 20, 2024
By all means, pursue your noble dream of improving the condition of humanity through your research and teaching. Could I do it all again, I would, but I would do things very differently....
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....
October 12, 2010
What does it mean to be Latino? Are only Latin American people Latino, or does the term apply to anyone whose language derived from Latin?...
September 21, 2010
A reader asks, "If Elohim refers to multiple 'gods,' then Yhwh Elohim really means Lord of Gods...the one of many, right?" A Hebrew expert answers....
