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David Randall

David Randall is Director of Communications at the National Association of Scholars. He has taken part in both sides of the accreditation process—working to prepare his own institution (New York Studio School) for an accreditation examination, and serving on an accreditation committee to examine another institution (Academy for Jewish Religion).

Articles by David Randall


Don’t Dismiss Early-College Options

The College Board has dumbed down its Advanced Placement (AP) examinations. That’s the message from Steven Mintz, professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin, in a letter…


How Would Project 2025 Impact Higher Ed?

Candidate Trump has disavowed the document (seriously or not). The former president may well lose the election. Nevertheless, the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 is a serious outline for governance in…






What “Collegiality” Means

What is “collegiality,” and what do universities need to do to establish it? Radical academics and administrators in higher education are now using “lack of collegiality” as a pretext to…