How to Reverse Higher Ed’s Decline

At long last, American education reformers are beginning to build a network of history and government professors who are dedicated to teaching, not advancing a radical political agenda. Private institutions such as the Jack Miller Center have brought together a cohort of tradition-minded professors, both liberal and conservative. Now, public support has led to the creation of new civics institutions at public universities to house these professors, where they can teach a new generation of Americans, especially K-12 social studies teachers, about the true nature of the ideals and institutions of America and the West. Arizona, Florida, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, and Texas will soon be producing professors who love learning and love their country and can reclaim their professions.

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