With classical schools popping up across the nation, it might be helpful to step back and ask a few foundational questions: Recently I spent some time trying to answer two questions: What is a Christian education? What is a classical education? I do think these are distinct, although more and more I’m seeing a conflationContinue reading “What Is Christian Classical Education?”
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The Problem with Audiobooks
Kids love audiobooks. Heck, parents love audiobooks! Our family has enjoyed listening to entertaining renditions of Mr. Popper’s Penguins and My Father’s Dragon on long car rides up the East coast. Many commuters have found audiobooks to be a handy way to redeem the time. Who can say no to a good audiobook? The Read-AloudContinue reading “The Problem with Audiobooks”
On Grove City College and Fostering a Liberal Arts Culture
It’s a shame when I hear people speak with lackluster tone about their Alma maters. It’s almost as though college was a place they merely tolerated. They put their heads down and plowed through to that graduation stage where they were granted the wages for all of their efforts: a diploma. The classes were easyContinue reading “On Grove City College and Fostering a Liberal Arts Culture”