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You probably encounter teachable moments on a daily basis as a homeschooling parent. Being self-sufficient lends itself to a wealth of opportunities for teaching your children about science, math, language, and history. Composting is one of those great chances for ...

“We also predestine and condition. We decant our babies as socialized human beings, as Alphas or Epsilons, as future sewage workers or future … World controllers…” —Mr. Foster in Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World (1932) “By real education I mean ...

American citizenship means hard work, temperance, morality, and the habit of right living. —Samuel Chapman Armstrong, founder of Hampton Institute Business norms and values in the early social studies came, not from industry, but from a school whose special task ...

The founders of our nation took the words of Proverbs 1:7 seriously: “the fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge.” Most of them understood this truth and stressed what they saw as obvious relationships between Biblical absolutes, a ...

Born into a Congregational minister’s home, Abigail Smith had much in common with most young women of her day. Though she would later be known as an advocate for the public education of girls, she herself never received any formal ...

Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another. – Gilbert K. Chesterton – There are a number of assumptions made in our modern era about a college education, including that everyone needs ...

  The battle for America’s heart and soul, as was the case with 1930s Germany, has not only been fought in the political sphere, but also in the realm of education. Without a true education emphasizing liberty with responsibility, is ...

What does the loss of educational prowess really foretell for the future of America? The statistics on our sinking intellectual ship are not even argued about much anymore; everyone admits they are dismal. The blame game continues unabated with no ...