March 21, 2023
MTC: To Fix Student Loans, Keep It Simple
Neetu Arnold
In “How To Fix Student Loans—Permanently,” Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity Senior Fellow Preston Cooper proposes an alternative solution to the Biden administration’s expensive student lo......
March 11, 2023
MTC: Get a Vision. Get Off Your Cellphone. Get to Work.
Gregory J. Rummo
“I think that you appreciate that there are extraordinary men and women and extraordinary moments when history leaps forward on the backs of these individuals, that what can be imagined can be achieve......
March 7, 2023
MTC: In the Face of Indoctrination: Fight, Not Flight
Wenyuan Wu
“The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.” – Abraham Lincoln By the time an American kid graduates from high school, to what extent has he......
December 9, 2022
MTC: Colleges Helped Cause the Enrollment Crash
Alexander Riley
There is considerable talk these days about the enrollment crash in higher education, especially in liberal-arts education. The Chronicle of Higher Education has been expressing worry about this crisi......
October 24, 2022
Academic Questions: The Human Intelligence Debate
Richard P. Phelps
A review of "In the Know: Debunking 35 Myths about Human Intelligence," by Russell T. Warne, Cambridge University Press, 2020, pp. 418, $99 hardcover, $25.99 paperback, $21 e-book.
October 24, 2022
Academic Questions: The Invention of Foreign Language “Learning Disability”
Richard L. Sparks
Research on “Foreign Language” disability offers strong evidence that the growth in the “learning disability” diagnosis owes more to its usefulness in masking educational under......
September 29, 2022
Article: Open Letter Urging Kentucky to Further Revise Its Social Studies Standards
National Association of Scholars
A group of Kentucky citizens has sent an open letter to the Commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Education stating their support of the recommendations in the NAS/Civics Alliance lette......
August 19, 2022
Article: Diversity Statements, State Standards, and More Harry Trumans
John D. Sailer
From cutting-edge reports to model legislation, the Civics Alliance continues to produce work that demonstrates the need for civics education reform in America.
July 5, 2022
Article: Happy Independence Day from NAS!
Marina Ziemnick
America has a storied history full of highs and lows, and at the National Association of Scholars, we believe that our nation’s history is worth learning and celebrating.
June 22, 2022
Event: American Birthright: Online Launch Event
National Association of Scholars
Join the Civics Alliance on Monday, June 27th, at 2pm ET for the virtual launch of "American Birthright: The Civics Alliance’s Model K-12 Social Studies Standards."