Fall 2015 Century Watch This year in history: 1915 Quotes are from The School and Society by John Dewey. In this year, a century ago, The School and Society was published by John Dewey, the father of modern American education (1859–1952). There has not been a more...
Will the new SAT help or hurt classically educated students? With a few tips, students in ACCS schools have some key advantages.
Fall 2015 Through the Looking Glass Quotes by Classically Educated Kids “Latin is like a zombie. It’s dead. But it’s not.” —Ellen, Redeemer Classical School, Murfreesboro, TN For several weeks, both of my boys had rejected my offers to help with their Latin...
Fall 2015 DIY Parenting by Rachel Jankovic It’s fall ... time for hot chocolate and a good book One of the greatest delights that we enjoy in having our children in an academically rigorous classical Christian school is that they are very competent readers. They read...
Fall 2015 When is a field more than just a field? “That your field?” a stranger asks. You look at your five-acre dirt lot. “Yeah, did somebody get hurt on it?” “No, I want to buy it. What do you want for it?” he says eagerly. “It’s not for sale.” “I’ll give you...
Fall 2015 American Class The road to playground hell is paved with good intentions September 23, 2015, is a day that will live on in the memories of Mercer Island school children. It’s the day tag was banned. Mercer Island School District Communications Director Mary...
Liturgy and affections. Or just plain fun.
Fall 2015 Living with a Classical Christian Education by Cayln Jones Who am I? That was the question I had to answer for the first assignment in my college speech class. The professor handed out the guide sheet with a strange twinkle in her eye. I walked back to my...
