October 16, 2017

Article: Civics Education Must Be Liberal Education

Ian Lindquist

Ian Lindquist writes on the flaws of civics education, and on how it can be improved.

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August 15, 2017

Academic Questions: Doing More with Less

Richard Vedder

In the Fall 2017 Academic Questions (vol. 30 no. 3), Richard Vedder describes the harms done to higher education by federal involvement and offers some solutions going forward.

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June 6, 2017

Academic Questions: Forum: Citizenship versus the "New Civics"

Nicholas Capaldi, KC Johnson, Allen Mendenhall, Michael I. Krauss, Harry C. Boyte and William Voegeli

A forum on civics education responding to the NAS report Making Citizens: How American Universities Teach Civics.

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May 4, 2017

Article: BLM at the New School

Dion J. Pierre

Dion J. Pierre begins his exploration of race on the modern American campus.

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May 3, 2017

Press Release: On New Classical Test, Five Student Finalists

National Association of Scholars

PRESS RELEASE: The National Assocation of Scholars congratulates and recognizes the five U.S. high school students with the top scores on the CLT 10.

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November 22, 2016

Article: Paying Students to Protest Trump

David Randall

"Civic Engagement" is Progressive Politics--and it's not even pretending anymore that it isn't.

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September 9, 2016

Academic Questions: No Longer Black and White: A Forum on "To Kill a Mockingbird"

Peter Wood, Carol Iannone, Michael Krauss, Mary Grabar, Mark Bauerlein, Duke Pesta, Wight Martindale Jr., Peter Augustine Lawler, John M. Gist, Donald M. Hassler and Colin D. Pearce

Forum contributors discuss To Kill a Mockingbird’s substance and standing in 2016, particularly among American teachers and in light of Lee’s complex, unsettling depiction of Moc......

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July 25, 2016

MTC: A Big Campus Trend: Ignorance of U.S. History

MTC Editor

This is an excerpt from the new ACTA report, No U.S. History? How College History Departments Leave the United States out of the Major. It reveals that fewer than 1/3 of the nation’s leading colleges......

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