The National Association of Scholars welcomes the Trump administration’s plan to reduce the size of the United States Education Department staff by approximately 50%. Federal bureaucrats ha......
March 11, 2025Defund and Deport, But Eliminating Campus Anti-Semitism Means Going After ProfessorsHigher education is so replete with anti-Semitism as a norm in elite schools that eliminating the scourge of Jew-hate will require broad changes to one of higher education’s central feature......
March 6, 2025Press Release: NAS Supports the DETERRENT Act as a Necessary Action to Combat Foreign Influence in Higher EducationThe DETERRENT Act is a necessary step in curtailing the influence of countries that are antithetical to American values.
March 4, 2025A New Sheriff in Town: On Rolling Back Racial-Preferences in Higher EdThe Trump administration and Department of Education clarify anti-DEI directives for academia.
In the lengthening shadows of late summer 2024, as yet another academic year loomed on the horizon, an inescapable realization struck me: The moment had arrived to bid farewell to the groves of academ......
March 11, 2025New Treasure of Sierra Madre—Minority Serving Institutions Are a Modern Illusion of EquityThe Treasure of the Sierra Madre is a classic 1948 Western directed by John Huston and starring Humphrey Bogart as Fred Dobbs, one of three desperate men hoping to strike it rich digging for gold in t......
This report sheds a new light on the history of the U.S. Department of Education (ED), its abuses of policy, and recommendations for a path forward. The report's evidence, and the long-term politi......
November 9, 2024Instagram the IntifadaThis report maps the organization, leadership, and affiliations of America's largest pro-Palestinian and pro-Hamas student organizations—Students for Justice in Palestine.
October 15, 2024Shifting Sands: Report IVShifting Sands: Zombie Psychology examines the science underlying implicit bias theory. The report finds that many researchers and legislators believe policies based on this theory are harmful. M......
September 29, 2024Shadows of InfluenceForeign funding of American universities remains an open secret. This report details the underreporting of foreign gifts to universities by analyzing a complementary database compiled using public rec......
February 28, 2025
Listen in on a lecture by Francis Menton as part of the National Association of Scholars' Future of Freedom Lecture Series.
February 11, 2025
Join the National Association of Scholars for the launch of our new report, exposing the Education Department and detailing a path forward.
March 11, 2025
Higher education is so replete with anti-Semitism as a norm in elite schools that eliminating the scourge of Jew-hate will require broad changes to one of higher education’s centr......
March 4, 2025
The Trump administration and Department of Education clarify anti-DEI directives for academia....
February 25, 2025
Higher education is embroiled in a chaotic mix of bureaucratic battles, financial instability, and ideological conflicts....
The National Association of Scholars welcomes the Trump administration’s plan to reduce the size of the United States Education Department staff by approximately 50%. Federal bureaucrats ha......
February 24, 2025NAS Applauds the American Bar Association's Suspension of DEI RulesThe American Bar Association must now move beyond suspending the enforcement of its misbegotten rules to the elimination of the rules themselves.
The DETERRENT Act is a necessary step in curtailing the influence of countries that are antithetical to American values.
February 19, 2025Press Release: Trump's Education Secretary Nominee Linda McMahon is Just What America NeedsThe Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions held its confirmation hearing last week with President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of the Department of Education Linda......
Join the National Association of Scholars for a lecture by Francis Menton as part of our Future of Freedom Lecture Series.
February 6, 2025Event: Waste Land—The Education Department’s Profligacy, Mediocrity, and RadicalismJoin the National Association of Scholars for the launch of our new report, exposing the Education Department and detailing a path forward.