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DeSantis’s Higher-Education Strategy Needs Adjustment

Stanley Kurtz

Kurtz reflects on the impressive job DeSantis has done in the realm of higher education.

Op-Eds

National Review Online / March 16, 2023

DeSantis Is Putting the Public Back in Public Universities

Stanley Kurtz

“[G]eneral-education requirements at public universities are supposed to be shaped by the public’s fundamental values, as voiced by their chosen representatives.”

Articles

National Review Online / March 10, 2023

Republicans need a counteroffer to Biden’s Medicare fix

Henry Olsen

Olsen describes the tactics the GOP should use against the Biden Administration as a way to get leverage politically.

Articles

The Washington Post / March 8, 2023

DeSantis Goes Big on Higher-Ed Reform

Stanley Kurtz

Kurtz writes on the Florida House Bill 999 and its questionable constitutionality. “Cuts and tweaks” may be needed.

Articles

National Review Online / March 1, 2023

Higher-Ed Reform in Florida

Stanley Kurtz

Florida Bill Would Boost Campus Intellectual Diversity, Ban Political Litmus Tests

Articles

National Review Online / February 21, 2023

Opinion | The U.S.-Israeli alliance is getting testy. Don’t expect it to improve.

Henry Olsen

Olsen discusses the tense alliance between the U.S. and Israel. The Biden Administration is clashing with right-wing Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu.

Articles

The Washington Post / February 20, 2023

The College Board Goes to War with DeSantis

Stanley Kurtz

The College Board pushes back against DeSantis who is fighting against their deceitful practices

Articles

National Review Online / February 13, 2023

Opinion | Republicans must stop Biden from stealing their populist thunder

Henry Olsen

The working-class must stay a Republican group in order to combat Biden’s faux America First rhetoric

Articles

The Washington Post / February 9, 2023

DeSantis Exposes College Board’s Apparent Deceptions on AP African-American Studies

Stanley Kurtz

DeSantis exposes the dishonesty of College Board.

Articles

National Review Online / February 9, 2023

Big Win for DeSantis in Battle over AP African-American Studies

Stanley Kurtz

The legitimacy of the College Board’s monopoly over college equivalency testing has also been called into question.

Articles

National Review Online / February 2, 2023

DeSantis: AP African-American Studies Program, as Written, Violates Florida Law

Stanley Kurtz

Yet again, DeSantis is setting the mark for other states.

Articles

National Review / February 1, 2023

How Ron DeSantis can secure his lead among GOP presidential contenders

Henry Olsen

DeSantis should use Florida’s legislative session to burnish his already formidable national identity.

Articles

The Washington Post / January 31, 2023