Applications are still open, but close soon. All high school teachers welcomed!

Join the more than 100 high school classrooms already participating!

Had a great time talking with Drew Perkins and my partner in crime Ilana Redstone about why open inquiry matters so much to education and the world.

So proud of my father and his colleagues for the work they are doing Dartmouth 🌲 college.

UATX is proud to support The Mill Institute, which is leading and championing a movement of K-12 and post-secondary educators who are opening their classrooms to viewpoint diversity and open inquiry. Learn more about the Mill Institute at uaustin.org/mill, and sign up for the

We LOVED working with Alpha! Want to run a viewpoint diversity challenge at your school? Reach out!

Hard to summarize all the great presentations here at Heterodox Academy #HxA2024, so instead I've been hitting larger themes. One of those themes: students & profs at-large are *far* less radicalized than the admin/activists who dominate discourse E.g. This data from Ellie Avishai ...

Teachers: planning to watch the munkdebate about whether anti-Zionism is the same as antisemitism? Consider this lesson plan from The Mill Institute as a way in to discussion with your students: ugc.production.linktr.ee/dc61a314-dadf-…

We are so proud to be relaunching the Viewpoint Diversity Challenge. High School Students need to be able to talk about the things that matter to them. They can start here. mill-institute.org/resource/viewp…

The students at Vertex Partnership Academies in the Bronx are some of the most articulate students I've worked with. They know their own minds and they dive into challenging topics fearless and rigorously. So honored to work with them and with Ian Rowe

Had a great time talking about DEI, democratic citizenship and the purpose of schooling with Jennifer Richmond!

We are now accepting applications for our 2025-2026 Fellowships for teachers and school leaders. Gain the strategies and support needed to create school environments where curiosity thrives, tough questions are welcomed, and meaningful dialogue flourishes. lnkd.in/gXj7SNjK

I stepped on an ideological landmine where none were supposed to exist.

Don't worry too much about being made to look like a "sucker." That fear is what holds us back from doing most things that are difficult and vulnerable - i.e. worthwhile.

Teachers: As the heat continues to build around the conflict in Israel and Gaza, here are some starting places for how to talk together about this challenging topic: mill-institute.org/teacher-inspir… The Mill Institute

Applications are now open for our 2025-26 Teacher and School Leader Fellowships. Join a cohort of educators dedicated to viewpoint diversity and open inquiry - without any culture-war nonsense. mill-institute.org/2025-fellowshi…

"If we were to take a side in the culture war, it would undermine everything that we’re doing. Because what we’re saying is the culture war itself is the problem." Ellie Avishai on why she was 'cancelled' by #UATX for not being sufficiently anti-DEI ⤵️

Really enjoyed this conversation with Phoebe Maltz Bovy!

Looking to lead culture change at your school? There are three days left to apply for our high school teacher and school leader fellowships! Join educators working to promote open and honest conversations with students. Don't settle for silence. mill-institute.org/2025-fellowshi…

At Quillette we've chosen our favourites of the year! Featuring Charlotte Allen, Maarten Boudry, Peggy Sastre, Steve Salerno ... ᴀs Eᴅᴇɴ sɪɴᴋs ᴛᴏ ɢʀɪᴇғ., Ellie Avishai, Now JonRauch on 🦋, Jay Sophalkalyan, David Christopher Kaufman, MillennialMoor, Adam Szetela, Graham Majin & more. More on mine below. 🧵 quillette.com/2025/12/31/edi…