Tag Archives: Title VI

A smoke screen for Palestine-pushers

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Martin Kramer

Government funding for area studies is controversial. The president of MESA wants you to think it isn’t. Continue reading →

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Title VI verdict

Posted on April 3, 2007 by Martin Kramer

I’m closely reading the new Title VI review prepared by a panel of the National Research Council for the National Academies, at the request of Congress. (Read the press release here.) I’m not quite done considering the implications of the … Continue reading →

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Accountability and Vindication (Title VI)

Posted on March 28, 2007 by Martin Kramer

On March 28, 2007, Inside Higher Education’s Scott Jaschik reported on the findings of the National Research Council study of Title VI. The article is here. Martin Kramer posted this comment at the site. Posted retroactively here at Sandbox. This … Continue reading →

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Speaking Title VI Truth to Power

Posted on March 26, 2007 by Martin Kramer

Tomorrow, Tuesday, the Committee to Review the Title VI and Fulbright-Hays International Education Programs will release its final report at a press briefing at the National Academies in Washington. There will be a live audio webcast of the briefing at … Continue reading →

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Thank you, Senator Frist

Posted on April 5, 2006 by Martin Kramer

Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) gave a speech this past Sunday, and he said the following, which I am pleased to bring to the attention of my colleagues in Middle Eastern studies. As many of you know, since the … Continue reading →

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