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September 11, 2020

NAS Commends the Education Department's Protection of the First Amendment on Campus

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ED's new rule, Improving Free Inquiry, Transparency, and Accountability at Colleges and Universities, helps protect First Amendment rights at American colleges and universities.

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August 25, 2020

NAS Applauds the Newly Drafted ATHENAI Act

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The Athenai Institute has drafted the Action to Halt the Expansion of Neo-Authoritarian Influence Act, a model state bill which would require Confucius Institutes to close by 2021.

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August 17, 2020

NAS Commends Tom Cotton's Campus Free Speech Restoration Act

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Senator Cotton has introduced the Campus Free Speech Restoration Act, a bill that would protect students' free speech rights in both public and private colleges and universities.

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August 14, 2020

The New Title IX Rules Make It To The Finish Line

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The new Title IX regulations are going into effect today after surviving numerous legal hurdles. 

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August 14, 2020

NAS Welcomes State Department's Designation of the CIUSC

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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has designated the Confucius Institute U.S. Center as a foreign mission of the People’s Republic of China.

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