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On the C.S. Lewis Anniversary: Would Narnia & Lord of the Rings even exist without The Inklings? How Community Influences Our Work – Diana Glyer
C.S. Lewis left an indelible mark on culture. On this anniversary of Lewis’s death in 1963, we enlist the help of Lewis expert, Diana Glyer, to explore the evidence that Tolkien and Lewis’s influence on each other led to some of the finest literature ever published....
1 Million Dead in 100 Days – Education as a Killing Machine
For 100 days in 1994 more than one million Rwandans were killed in a genocide by their own neighbors. How could such a horrific killing come about? Patrick Twagirayesu survived in a refugee camp and returned to bury the dead in his home country as he preached the...
5 Graduates, 5 Colleges, 1 Year Later – Thoughts on K-12
Their first year after graduating…
Great Books…Great to Whom? Why It Matters – Louis Markos
Classical folks talk a lot about reading the “Great Books.” What are the Great Books? Why are they any different than reading other books? And who decided they are Great? Shouldn’t we just be grateful children are even reading at all? Captain Underpants and Diary of...
You Are What You Sing – Jarrod Richey
Classical folks make a big deal out of singing and knowing how to play music. Is there more to it than just wanting us to be well rounded? Even for those who can’t carry a tune and only know pop songs, it is important to raise a generation to know and experience...
200 New Classical Christian Schools Open in Just 2 Years
For the Association of Classical Christian Schools (ACCS), 30 years of hard work is starting to pay off. Dr. Timothy Dernlan, vice president of member services and advancement at ACCS, told The Lion that 100 new ACCS schools opened in the past year. ...
Classical Education Meets New College of Florida
DeSantis’ College Appointees Like Chris Rufo Show The Battle For America’s Academies Is Far From Over ... Shortly after the announcement was made, DeSantis’ chief of staff, James Uthmeier, indicated that a priority of the new trustees would be establishing a...
Can the Classic Learning Test Replace the SAT?
On this episode of Take Back Our Schools, Andrew and Beth welcome classical education innovator Jeremy Tate who talks about his experiences teaching in inner city New York City and what led him to found the Classic Learning Test, a standardized test for classical...
College Statements of Faith
See ACCS College Affiliates & Scholarships ▸ In the current cultural climate, ACCS families are also looking for solid biblical teaching and values. Websites often provide cultural statements, lifestyle covenants, and clubs offered. YouTube often has chapel...
Conversation in the Clouds
We hear many stories like this in conversations around the country. One person took time to write directly to an ACCS Member School. I recently had the pleasure to meet one of your students, Rachel (a sophomore), while on a flight. She was traveling alone, and my...
Hannah Kim-Winner of the 2021 Chrysostom Oratory Competition: The Mythology of Modern Science
The 2021 First Place Chrysostom Oratory Competition Winner Hannah Kim, from Veritas Classical Academy, Fullerton, CA, presented her winning thesis, “Fact Became Myth: The Mythology of Modern Science” at the Repairing the Ruins conference, June 2021, in Frisco, TX....
“Live not by Lies” The Classical Difference Interviews Rod Dreher
"Fighting the Naked Emperor": A Review of Live Not By Lies | Mortification of Spin: Rod Dreher and Live Not by Lies
Good Soil Resources
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David Goodwin Interviews Kristyn Getty on the EVENSONG album released today
Today the Gettys released their new project, the EVENSONG album. David Goodwin interviewed Kristyn about the project this morning from her home in Ireland. Here is the exclusive interview. [video width="1280" height="720"...
A RIGHTLY ORDERED RHETORIC: Jordan Peterson and Philip Wollen Videos
By CHRISTOPHER MAIOCCA Given our infatuation with competition, titles, and trophies, it is strange that no contest or sanctioning body has arisen that can officially coronate “The Greatest Orator in the World.” We know, for example, who the world’s strongest...