James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal
The James G. Martin Center is a continuation of of the John William Pope Foundation, and its continued support of a prudent and wise education paradigm for the people of North Carolina.
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Three professors have won cases against the universities that wronged them.
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Three professors have won cases against the universities that wronged them.
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If states aren’t careful, graduation-rate pressures can diminish the educational experience.
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If states aren’t careful, graduation-rate pressures can diminish the educational experience.
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Is the college-admissions monopolist doing more harm than good?
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Is the college-admissions monopolist doing more harm than good?
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Institutional values are becoming part of the college-selection formula.
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Institutional values are becoming part of the college-selection formula.
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Musical-theatre degrees are everywhere. Jobs in musical theatre aren’t.
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Musical-theatre degrees are everywhere. Jobs in musical theatre aren’t.
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A recent survey from New America raises interesting questions about higher ed’s future.
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A recent survey from New America raises interesting questions about higher ed’s future.
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University of California faculty have defeated curricular radicalization—for now.
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University of California faculty have defeated curricular radicalization—for now.
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Reformers must oppose DEI’s latest existential standard.
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Reformers must oppose DEI’s latest existential standard.
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Duke has signed on to the Campus Call for Free Expression. What, exactly, does that mean?
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Duke has signed on to the Campus Call for Free Expression. What, exactly, does that mean?
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The university’s admissions processes must comply with the Constitution.
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The university’s admissions processes must comply with the Constitution.
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New legislation promises to defang unelected edu-crats.
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New legislation promises to defang unelected edu-crats.
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Another academic value has been corrupted by the Left.
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Another academic value has been corrupted by the Left.
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UNC and other institutions may soon attempt to raise student fees.
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UNC and other institutions may soon attempt to raise student fees.
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Part two of a back-to-basics Martin Center symposium.
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Part two of a back-to-basics Martin Center symposium.
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By accepting the Classic Learning Test as an SAT alternative, the Sunshine State has further loosened the progressive hold on education.
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By accepting the Classic Learning Test as an SAT alternative, the Sunshine State has further loosened the progressive hold on education.
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Part one of a back-to-basics Martin Center symposium.
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Part one of a back-to-basics Martin Center symposium.
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Texas A&M’s recent hiring scandal shows the costs of opposing campus wokeness are rising.
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Texas A&M’s recent hiring scandal shows the costs of opposing campus wokeness are rising.
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By convincing students they’re destitute, colleges are breeding government dependence.
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By convincing students they’re destitute, colleges are breeding government dependence.
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UNC-Chapel Hill and UNC Charlotte have won well-deserved praise from Heterodox Academy.
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UNC-Chapel Hill and UNC Charlotte have won well-deserved praise from Heterodox Academy.
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Australian universities face a government prohibition on failing grades.
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Australian universities face a government prohibition on failing grades.
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The courts must put a stop to the president’s latest illegal moves.
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The courts must put a stop to the president’s latest illegal moves.
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The Martin Center thanks its readers after two decades of higher-ed sanity.
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The Martin Center thanks its readers after two decades of higher-ed sanity.
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Tradition-minded historical scholarship is nearing extinction.
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Tradition-minded historical scholarship is nearing extinction.
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Much-needed reforms have helped, not hurt, the university’s standing.
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Much-needed reforms have helped, not hurt, the university’s standing.
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Repurposed technologies are allowing UNC-System schools to maintain troubling records.
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Repurposed technologies are allowing UNC-System schools to maintain troubling records.
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A new book by Heather Mac Donald should serve as a national wake-up call.
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A new book by Heather Mac Donald should serve as a national wake-up call.
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A widely shared AAUP survey is rank nonsense.
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A widely shared AAUP survey is rank nonsense.
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Professors should remember what it’s like to be a beginner.
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Professors should remember what it’s like to be a beginner.
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The UNC System is giving in to problematic student expectations.
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The UNC System is giving in to problematic student expectations.
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A theory that cannot accommodate reality is fatally flawed.
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A theory that cannot accommodate reality is fatally flawed.
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Conservative attempts to do away with the longstanding faculty protection may backfire.
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Conservative attempts to do away with the longstanding faculty protection may backfire.
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The North Carolina Senate has crafted a recipe for cronyism and corruption.
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The North Carolina Senate has crafted a recipe for cronyism and corruption.
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Another academic field has been infiltrated by leftist radicals.
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Another academic field has been infiltrated by leftist radicals.
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A new family-income policy may put more minority students in the applicant pool.
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A new family-income policy may put more minority students in the applicant pool.