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The Week in Science: June 06, 2025

Listen in on episode 6 of The Week in Science, "Pandemics and digital paleontology."

The House Education Committee Gets It Right: Restore Excellence; Dump DEI

At a House hearing on DEI, critics dismantled the ideology as divisive, mediocre, and anti-merit, praising unity and excellence as the true foundations of national strength.

The Alarming Decay of Mathematical Competency in America

America’s existing mathematics standards promote neither high achievement nor democratic accessibility. The National Association of Scholars and Freedom in Education have drafted Model PreK-12 M......

VIDEO: The Archimedes Standards

Listen in on the launch event of the National Association of Scholars and Freedom in Education's new Model PreK-12 State Mathematics Standards.

Most Recent from Minding The Campus

Before the Flag, the Fight

On June 14, 1775, the Second Continental Congress took its first bold step toward becoming a nation: it created a national army. Until then, each colony had relied on its own militia. But after the vi......

Ohio Senate Ditches Progressive, Anti-Market OPM Regulation

Congratulations to the Ohio Senate for restoring a large measure of reason in the treatment of online program managers (OPMs) in the latest version of legislation. OPMs are a huge benefit to public an......

Reports

The Archimedes Standards

These model PreK-12 state mathematics standards seek to establish a sure foundation in the concepts, processes, formulas, and practices discovered by great mathematicians throughout history in......

Ideological Insistence

This report chronicles and quantifies the persistent commitment to "diversity, equity, and inclusion" (DEI) in higher education hiring practices. Ideological Insistence quantifies the pre......

Waste Land

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......

Instagram the Intifada

This report maps the organization, leadership, and affiliations of America's largest pro-Palestinian and pro-Hamas student organizations—Students for Justice in Palestine. 

CounterCurrent


June 10, 2025

The Alarming Decay of Mathematical Competency in America

America’s existing mathematics standards promote neither high achievement nor democratic accessibility. The National Association of Scholars and Freedom in Education have drafted Model......

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June 3, 2025

University of Florida Considers DEI Advocate for President

Higher ed’s leadership plays chameleon to adapt after DEI bans....

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May 27, 2025

It’s Not Just a Bill. It’s a Big, Beautiful Bill

The recent legislation out of the House could reshape higher education financial aid programs, endowments, and more....

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Statements

Statement on Trump Administration's Chinese Student Visa Policy

In light of the research from NAS, warnings from U.S. security agencies, Congress, and continuing reports of national security breaches on American campuses, the NAS celebrates Marco Rubio’s ann......

NAS Endorses "Restoring Gold Standard Science" Executive Order

This Executive Order declares the federal government’s intention of requiring that all federal agencies use science that is reproducible, transparent, and generally characterized by procedu......

Press Releases

The National Association of Scholars and Freedom in Education Release the Archimedes Math Standards

The National Association of Scholars and Freedom in Education proudly announce the publication of the Archimedes Standards—a comprehensive set of model preK–12 mathematics standards d......

Scholars Expose Compelled Speech in the Colleges and Universities

This latest report chronicles and quantifies the persistent commitment to "diversity, equity, and inclusion" by colleges and universities in their hiring practices—popularized......

Events

Event: Slacking: An Evening with Author Adam Kissel

Join NAS and Encounter Books for a special in person event, discussing Adam Kissel's new book Slacking: A Guide to Ivy League Miseducation.

Event: The Archimedes Standards

Join us for the launch event of the National Association of Scholars and Freedom in Education's new Model PreK-12 State Mathematics Standards.