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California Association of Scholars Responds to UC Regents

Mar 05, 2013 by Charles Geshekter , John M. Ellis |

The California Association of Scholars responds a second time to UC's Board of Regents.

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California Scholars Confront Regents on UC Politicization

Feb 05, 2013 by Charles L. Geshekter , John Ellis |

The California Association of Scholars, a division of NAS, challenges the Board of Regents to address political activism in the classroom at the University of California. 

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Advice for a Young Scholar

Aug 02, 2012 by George Leef |

In this week's Pope Center Clarion Call, Professor David Clemens shares a letter he wrote to a student of his who wants to enter the professorial ranks… Continue Reading | Leave a Comment >

What’s Up with California Higher Ed?

Jun 14, 2012 by Ashley Thorne |

Three organizations have just published reports with concerns about the state of higher education in California and recommendations for how to fix it.

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Courses on Inequality—They Could be Taught Objectively, but Most Aren’t

May 23, 2012 by George Leef |

Most college courses in inequality are overwhelmingly taught from a leftist perspective but they shouldn't be.

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A Crisis of Competence: Update, Comment, and Criticism

May 21, 2012 by Steve Balch |

NAS chairman Steve Balch answers responses to the new report by the California Association of Scholars on politicization in the University of California.

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“Teaching as a Subversive Activity”: The Theory of Political Indoctrination

May 04, 2012 by Zombie |

Teachers have a "moral imperative" to shape students' beliefs and make them "agents for change," declared a lanugage professor at a recent Berkeley lecture.

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U California President Yudof Says Political Advocacy Is a Problem

Apr 19, 2012 by Ashley Thorne |

At a press conference UC president Mark Yudof declared his commitment to ideology-free education. Charles Geshekter of the Caliofornia Association of Scholars asked him to say so in a memo to the UC Board of Regents.

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Politics, Education, and More Politics: NAS’s New Report on the University of California

Apr 11, 2012 by Peter Wood |

Peter Wood discusses the National Association of Scholars’ new report that says higher education has been hurt by the failure of safeguards against using the classroom to advance partisan ideas and loyalties.

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The Ugly Politicization of the University of California

Apr 04, 2012 by George Leef |

The recent NAS report on politicization in the UC system is right on target.

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University of California Report in the News

Apr 02, 2012 by Ashley Thorne |

Both national and local media pay attention to a new report by NAS's California affiliate on the politicization of the University of California.

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A Crisis of Competence: The Corrupting Effect of Political Activism in the University…

Mar 30, 2012 John M. Ellis |

A report on the consequences of politicization in higher education, focused on the University of California.

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Politics Undermining Learning, Scholars Warn University of California

Mar 30, 2012 |

PRESS RELEASE: The California Association of Scholars has published a report showing how radical faculty members and administrators and politicized courses have compromised the quality of education in the University of California.

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Berkeley Students’ Bake Sale No Piece of Cake

Oct 04, 2011 by Glenn Ricketts |

Judging by the UCal Berkeley administration's nuke 'em reaction, you might have thought that the Ku Klux Klan had staged a rally on campus, rather than a symbolic bake sale by college Republicans protesting the university's… Continue Reading | 2 Comments >

Statement by the California Association of Scholars Regarding Chancellor Birgeneau’s…

Jan 19, 2011 by |

NAS's California affiliate calls out UC Berkeley Chancellor Robert Birgeneau for his improper use of his position for political advocacy.

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