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Aaron Sibarium of the Washington Free Beacon documents a lingering problem in American higher education. In September 2022, the Department of Industrial Engineering at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC)…
Jay Greene writes for the Washington Examiner about a significant achievement for Florida’s governor. Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) has a plan for freeing public universities from the stranglehold of their…
Editors at National Review Online offer kudos to Florida’s governor. Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida has taken the first steps in what seems set to be a decades-long political fight…
Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida has announced that his state is expanding its efforts to remove diversity, equity and inclusion funding from public universities. It’s part of a broader Higher Education Reform…
Last month, the Raleigh News & Observer laid out a series of articles questioning conservative leadership at the University of North Carolina System and General Assembly. The authors concluded that under this leadership, our public higher…
Matthew Foldi of the Washington Free Beacon reports on a disturbing development at one public university in a neighboring state. A public Tennessee university is offering professors financial incentives for…
Scott Yenor writes for the Martin Center about the limits of academic freedom in higher education. State legislatures are taking up higher education reform. Sometimes higher education reform consists of…
The entire letter is worth reading and considering in full, including the attached affidavits from from Drs. Jay Bhattacharya, Martin Kulldorff, and Hooman Noorchashm.
Jay Schalin of the Martin Center asks why governing boards have failed to control rising college costs. Public higher education was once America’s great enabler, permitting young people from lower-class…
Jay Schalin writes for the Martin Center about concerns surrounding recent developments in higher education governance. The Chronicle of Higher Education recently released a report decrying the politicization of public…
Tom Burnett asks in a Martin Center column whether it’s still a good investment to get a college degree. Recently, presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden announced that he was in…
Scott Yenor writes for the Martin Center about major higher education developments in Idaho. Idaho’s state legislature, together with a newly engaged state board and Governor Brad Little, has made…