Nicholas Mitchell

Nicholas Mitchell, assistant professor of curriculum studies at the University of Kansas, essayist, and author of "On Bigotry."

Nicholas Mitchell is an assistant professor of curriculum studies at the University of Kansas. He is a curriculum theorist whose scholarship focuses on the intersection of education theory, policy and practice. He is the author of “On Bigotry” by Bloomsbury Publishing. 


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I study bigotry. ‘Heritage American’ is a new expression of an old animus.

The unsubtle subtext of Gavin Newsom’s ‘culturally normal’ comment

GPAs and test scores don’t tell the full story of who colleges should admit

Trump thanking his Black and Latino voters highlights a hard truth for liberals

The pope said to vote for the ‘lesser of two evils.’ This is how you decide.

Louisiana’s new mandate is the first step in a sinister vision for the country

The joy of the Brown v. Board decision and the 70 years of resistance that’s followed

How college athletes could fight back against anti-DEI laws

Want to learn how to respond to fascism? Study Black history.

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