Classical and Christian education is like a good meal. Can individuals of any sort—from any culture, ethnicity, era, capacity, or calling—benefit from receiving a good meal? Yes, of course they...
“The Herdmans were absolutely the worst kids in the history of the world,” opens one of the books I like to revisit during advent. (1) This fall, the story was presented as a movie in theaters,...
Is It for All? I Have Some Doubts.
As a lover of classical liberal arts education and a native member of a Democratic society, my immediate instinct was to answer this question, “Of course, classic...
Through this Christmas season and into the coming New Year, classical Christian educators are fielding a lot of questions and heightened feelings from students and parents about our nation’s politi...
A “disputed question,” or disputatio, is a form of writing that provides a well-reasoned answer to a wisdom question. Wisdom questions go beyond the acquisition of knowledge by considering how diff...
The trivium (or three paths) of grammar, logic, and rhetoric undergird nearly all classical schools. Although the trivium is taught in conjunction with the quadrivium of music, arithmetic, geometry...