Common Sense Society @CommonSenseScty

Common Sense Society promotes citizen competency through education and civic engagement. Check out our newly launched Ivy Excellence Initiative. 🚀 commonsensesociety.org Joined May 2011

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Common Sense Society @CommonSenseScty

2 years ago

Over the past 3 years, CSS has built a network of 17.5K+ educators who have used our lesson plans to increase citizen competency in 350K+ students' lives. Today, we're taking that support a step further with the launch of @american_civics professional development digital courses.

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American Civics Project @american_civics

2 years ago

Civics literacy in America is on a dangerous decline. American Civics Project is coming alongside K-12 educators to address this critical cultural challenge. Get to know us: americancivicsproject.org

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Common Sense Society @CommonSenseScty

2 years ago

"#IdentityPolitics provides its practitioners a framework with which to establish who is pure and who is not, who is saved and who is irredeemably damned—and more importantly, what identity group you must fawn over..." CSS's Joshua Mitchell in @theammind: americanmind.org/salvo/contempo…

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Common Sense Society @CommonSenseScty

2 years ago

Ivy+ alumni groups, faculty, and donors are taking personal responsibility to lead their universities back to academic excellence. Learn more about CSS's Ivy Excellence Initiative: ivyexcellence.org/news/common-se…

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Common Sense Society @CommonSenseScty

2 years ago

We refuse to allow hundreds of years of American academic excellence to perish in a single generation. Are you an Ivy+ alumnus, faculty member, or donor? Find fellow alumni committed to academic excellence through IEI today: ivyexcellence.org/news/common-se…

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Common Sense Society @CommonSenseScty

2 years ago

"The growing battle between Ivy League institutions and frustrated alumni is now playing out at @Cornell University." via @CNNBusiness #IvyExcellenceInitiative cnn.com/2024/01/25/bus…

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Common Sense Society @CommonSenseScty

2 years ago

If you think it's imperative to hold our universities accountable, head over to ivyexcellence.org. Share a note of support for Jon Lindseth, and learn more about Ivy Excellence Initiative.

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Common Sense Society @CommonSenseScty

2 years ago

Through CSS's Ivy Excellence Initiative, alumni, faculty, and donors like Jon Lindseth are coming together to lead Ivy+ universities back to academic excellence. He joined @foxandfriends this morning to discuss his open letter to @Cornell's board: ivyexcellence.org/news/open-lett…

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Common Sense Society @CommonSenseScty

3 years ago

Resignations are necessary—but not sufficient. CSS's Ivy Excellence Initiative is coming alongside alumni groups, faculty, and donors to bring academic excellence and open inquiry back to Ivy+ campuses. ivyexcellence.org/news/common-se…

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Common Sense Society @CommonSenseScty

3 years ago

Out with the bust of Lincoln, in with the Center for Racial Justice and Equitable Futures. CSS's @CBedfordDC explains in @FoxNews why @Cornell alumni, faculty, and donors have said "enough." foxnews.com/opinion/dei-re…

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Cornell Free Speech Alliance @CUFreeSpeech

3 years ago

Elite @Cornell University Donor Pledges To Pull Funding, Calls On President To Resign Over Diversity, Equity And Inclusion dailycaller.com/2024/01/24/cor… via @DailyCaller

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Common Sense Society @CommonSenseScty

3 years ago

The pressure is building. @LanumNikolas writes in @FoxNews about the work Ivy Excellence Initiative is doing with alumni and donors to hold @Cornell accountable: foxnews.com/media/major-co…

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Common Sense Society @CommonSenseScty

3 years ago

Great piece from @WSJ's @dougbelkin about our work with our newly launched Ivy Excellence Initiative. @Cornell is on the hot seat now. wsj.com/us-news/educat…

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The Wall Street Journal @WSJ

3 years ago

Wealthy alumni activists have helped oust the presidents of the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard University. Now, a new group of donors are pulling out the same playbook at Cornell University. on.wsj.com/3SwkctR on.wsj.com/3SwkctR

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Common Sense Society @CommonSenseScty

3 years ago

Erasing history, engaging in racially-motivated hiring, requiring political loyalty oaths—@Cornell alumni have had enough. CSS's Ivy Excellence Initiative brought them together to take action. More in @CollegeFix: thecollegefix.com/major-cornell-…

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Steve McGuire @sfmcguire79

3 years ago

NEW: @Cornell Board Member (Emeritus), Counselor to the President, Alumnus, and Donor Jon A. Lindseth calls on President Pollack and Provost Kotlikoff to resign and makes a series of recommendations, including the elimination of DEI at the university:

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Brad Smith @CommishSmith

3 years ago

Prominent Cornell alum and former Trustee Jon Lindseth joins the ranks of prominent donors and alums demanding reform in the Ivies—in particular, an end to DIE and a recommitment to free speech and inquiry. @CFNCalifornia ivyexcellence.org/news/open-lett…

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Wm. Bryan Paul @wmbrypaul

3 years ago

🚨@Cornell alumnus and donor Jon A. Lindseth recently penned an open letter calling for, among other things, the removal of Martha Pollack, elimination of DEI, and adoption of @CUFreeSpeech's Open Inquiry Policy Recommendations. #AlumniRising ivyexcellence.org/news/open-lett… 1/2