March 7, 2009
Hell comes to Princeton to discuss campus identity politics, the sustainability movement, and Obama's everyone-goes-to-college plan.
March 6, 2009
Lesboprof weighs in, Churchill and Ayers, new social justice core, Barbie turns 50, and articles of the day
March 5, 2009
Briefly noted: Social change vs. the classics, manliness, suggested articles, P2O defined, and expanding sustainability models.
March 5, 2009
In the concluding part of this four-part series, Tom Wood examines a paradox at the heart of intelligence testing.
March 4, 2009
A new dictionary of educational lingo misses the latest fad: "21st century skills."
March 4, 2009
In the third of this four-part series, Tom Wood looks at the "Copernican revolution in the brain sciences."
March 3, 2009
Steve Balch calls for public vigilence against abuses of academic freedom. Here are his remarks on accepting the Jeane Jordon Kirkpatrick Academic Freedom Award from the American Conservative Union Fo......
March 3, 2009
In the second of this four-part series, Tom Wood compares two key exams, NAEP and CLA. Both show that education improves intelligence.
March 2, 2009
Formal education actually improves intelligence, and we have the data to prove it. Should anyone be surprised?
November 20, 2024
With McMahon, the new administration has a chance to drastically slim down and depoliticize the Education Department....
January 8, 2025
The National Association of Scholars condemns the “Resolution to Oppose Scholasticide in Gaza,” which the members of the American Historical Association passed by 428 t......
November 19, 2024
NAS welcomes the nomination of Congressmen Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency....
May 15, 2015
A look at the double standard that has arisen regarding racism, illustrated recently by the reaction to a black professor's biased comments on Twitter....
October 12, 2010
What does it mean to be Latino? Are only Latin American people Latino, or does the term apply to anyone whose language derived from Latin?...
September 21, 2010
A reader asks, "If Elohim refers to multiple 'gods,' then Yhwh Elohim really means Lord of Gods...the one of many, right?" A Hebrew expert answers....
