We investigate issues affecting academic freedom, the integrity, purpose, and neutrality of the university.

All Reports and Projects by the National Association of Scholars.

January 8, 2017

Making Citizens

David Randall

The “New Civics” redefines civics as progressive political activism. Rooted in the radical program of the 1960s’ New Left, the New Civics presents itself as an up-to-date version of......

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February 15, 2022

Learning for Self-Government

David Randall

Americans strongly disagree about how our K-12 schools should teach our system of self-government. Dozens of organizations offer rival civics education resources and many of them don't work. A new......

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May 16, 2022

Educating for Citizenship: The Arizona Case Study

John D. Sailer

This case study examines how Arizona universities train students for citizenship and teach American history, government, and civics. 

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June 21, 2022

Educating for Citizenship: The Utah Case Study

John D. Sailer

This case study examines how Utah universities train students for citizenship and teach American history, government, and civics. 

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July 5, 2022

Educating for Citizenship: The Texas Case Study

John D. Sailer

This case study examines how Texas universities train students for citizenship and teach American history, government, and civics. 

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