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A Small NY University Fired Employees For Using Their Pronouns in Emails

By: Liam Stack
The firings set off a debate at Houghton University, a small Christian institution in western New York, which said its decision was not based only on the pronoun listings.

After Houghton University fired two employees for listing their pronouns in emails, some alumni have protested the decision as un-Christian.

Liberal Professors Can Rescue the G.O.P.

By: Jon A. Shields
Professors have to do a better job of exposing students to a rich intellectual tradition that stretches back to Edmund Burke and Adam Smith.

In Post-Roe World, These Conservatives Embrace New Benefits for Parents

By: Dana Goldstein
Some conservative thinkers are pushing Republicans to move on from Reagan-era family policy and send cash to families. A few lawmakers are listening.

“The work of the family is real work,” said Erika Bachiochi, a legal scholar who calls herself a pro-life feminist and has written influential essays and books.

DeSantis’s Latest Target: A Small College of ‘Free Thinkers’

By: Patricia Mazzei
Gov. Ron DeSantis’s plan to transform New College of Florida into a beacon of conservatism has left students and faculty members at the tight-knit, progressive school reeling.

At New College of Florida, in Sarasota, Gov. Ron DeSantis removed six of the school’s 13 trustees, replacing them with allies holding strongly conservative views.

Florida Officials Had Repeated Contact With College Board Over African American Studies

By: Dana Goldstein · Stephanie Saul and Anemona Hartocollis
A letter from state officials is likely to fuel controversy over the College Board, which has been accused of stripping or minimizing concepts to please conservatives.

In January, demonstrators in Tallahassee protested policies restricting how issues of race are taught in Florida schools, including the decision by the administration of Gov. Ron DeSantis to reject a proposed Advanced Placement course in African American studies.

House G.O.P. Subpoenas Biden Officials for Investigating School-Related Threats

By: Luke Broadwater
Representative Jim Jordan, the chairman of the Judiciary Committee, demanded documents for an investigation into whether the government mistreated parents scrutinized after threats against school officials.

Representative Jim Jordan, Republican of Ohio, argues that the Justice Department has victimized and attempted to silence conservative parents.

DeSantis Takes On the Education Establishment, and Builds His Brand

By: Stephanie Saul · Patricia Mazzei and Trip Gabriel
A proposal by Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida to overhaul higher education would mandate courses in Western civilization, eliminate diversity programs and reduce the protections of tenure.
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