The decision by Harvard University’s president to resign has led to calls for members of the institution’s supervising body to also step down. Photo: Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis/Getty Images The successful campaign to oust two Ivy League presidents has emboldened Republican lawmakers and their conservative allies, who think they have fresh momentum and a new playbook to reverse what they deem the progressive takeover of American education. They argue Americans have become more skeptical of liberal curricula and the consideration of race in academic promotions after the scrutiny of campus administrators such as Claudine Gay, the first Black president of Harvard University...