National Association of Scholars

National Association of Scholars

The Department of Education has taken important steps within the bounds of existing federal law, and we applaud the Department of Education for these important updates to foreign gift disclosures.

• Higher Ed Finance
• China

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National Association of Scholars

Join us in welcoming our Summer 2020 communications intern. 

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National Association of Scholars

The U.S. Senate has passed the CONFUCIUS Act, a bipartisan bill designed to curb Chinese government influence on the operation of American Confucius Instutes.

• Legislation, Federal
• Confucius Institutes
• China

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National Association of Scholars

In this webinar, our panelists explore the lessons we can learn from the success of progressive philanthropy in higher education. 

• Philanthropy
• Video

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National Association of Scholars

The grant, part of the $40.3 million allocated to the NEH as part of the CARES Act, will enable NAS to survey four of the most popular history books used to teach America’s children and create a...

• American History

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National Association of Scholars

Join the National Association of Scholars on June 25th at 2 pm Eastern to discuss the lessons we can learn from progressive philanthropy.

• NAS Events
• Philanthropy

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National Association of Scholars

How does a self-governing republic best use the expertise of specialists without becoming captive to their often blinkered views of public policy?

• Intellectual Diversity
• Video
• COVID-19

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National Association of Scholars

Join the NAS this Thursday, June 18, at 2 pm Eastern as we discuss how a self-governing republic can best use the expertise of specialists without becoming captive to their often blinkered views of pu...

• NAS Events
• COVID-19

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National Association of Scholars

The story of how Americans have made their living—earned their daily bread, bought and sold goods and services, created jobs and companies, organized and innovated, bargained and battled in the...

• Capitalism
• 1620 Project

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National Association of Scholars

On June 10, 2020, the National Association of Scholars hosted, "The Crisis Cure for Higher Education." The discussion focused on the potential for reform during the pandemic and ensuing econom...

• Academic Administrators
• Higher Ed Reform
• Trustees
• COVID-19

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