My next post is an answer to a fellow that agrees with me, but that does not understand the true purpose of a liberal arts education. He says that “He has nothing against a liberal arts ... Read More
Classical Education and Soft Skills
There is a very interesting discussion that I have become involved in on Linked In which is sort of network where people talk about topics. I am in a thread on business and educations where local ... Read More
More Letters to the Editor about Gil's Visit
Learning experience
In response to a letter [March 11], it was my understanding that Gil Smart had been invited to Veritas Academy by the headmaster, not sent there to ...
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Letters to the Local Newspaper Editors about Gil Smart's visit to Veritas
Just in case you missed these from the March 18th letters to the editors:
Read MoreChesterton on Bunyan
Here is a recent post by Douglas Wilson on two authors that I love. These are quotes of Chesterton on his love for Bunyan:
Read MoreInterview with Circe
Andrew Kern recently put some questions to me concerning classical Christian education. I posted some of this information before, but here it is together (cleaned up) and augmented:
Read MoreGil Smart's Column 3/4/12
I do not know if you saw the first page of the opinion section of the Sunday Paper, but Veritas Academy was featured in Gil Smart’s column. He wrote about his recent interaction with our juniors ... Read More
Please Pray for School of the Medes
Dear Parents and Friends,
On March 1st, 2012, Jeremiah Small, a teacher at the Classical School of the Medes in the Kurdish region of Northern Iraq was killed by one of his ... Read More
Smart Talks
As most of you know Gil Smart from the Lancaster Newspapers came to Veritas Academy this week and made an argument advocating for Gay Marriage to our Rhetoric School. He is a likeable, gregarious, ... Read More