Trump’s Higher Ed Crusade Now Has Its Blueprint

Trump’s higher ed crusade now has its blueprint

There are tides of change in American higher education, and Christopher Rufo and the Manhattan Institute are leading the charge. Earlier this week, Rufo released the Manhattan Statement: a bold call to restore truth, civic virtue, and institutional neutrality to the nation’s elite universities. Backed by new polling data, the document arrives at a critical moment in the nation’s history.  President Trump has already begun his second-term push ag…

The Manhattan Statement on Higher Education

America’s colleges and universities have long been the bright lights of our civilization. For nearly four centuries, they have pioneered new fields of knowledge, brought the arts and sciences to new heights, and educated the men who built our republic. But over the past half-century, these institutions gradually discarded their founding principles and burned down […]