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Lead a Thriving Classical School

Providing the mentorship, community, and resources school leaders need

We Are Classical

SCL is rooted in the Great Tradition, using its wisdom and virtue to raise up the next generation.

We Are Christian

SCL is grounded in the historic Christian faith as expressed in the Nicene and Apostles’ Creeds.

We Are Leaders

SCL is the leader in the classical Christian education movement by focusing on guiding school leaders.

You shouldn’t have to face challenges alone

School leaders can often feel isolated as they face new challenges and complexities on a daily basis. At The Society for Classical Learning, our team of experts are dedicated to supporting each member through coaching, consulting, cohorts, workshops and more so they can build a healthy, growing school.

Join The Thriving Community of Classical Christian Schools

Feel confident that you have been equipped with the knowledge and resources you need to lead your school.

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What We Do

Education Consulting

Schedule calls with industry leaders to cover relevant topics

Specialized Workshops

6-week courses led by veteran school leaders in the SCL network

Cohorts

Year or multi-year mentorship groups led by experts.

Gordon College Master’s Program

Summer Conference

June 13 – June 15

National Harbor, MD & Virtual

Fall Retreat

The 2023 Fall Retreat will be in Richmond, VA at Veritas School Oct. 19-21.

Winter Symposium

Coming February & March 2024. tentatively scheduled for Feb. in Atlanta, GA and March in Newberg, OR.

We’re here to help

Our team of experts has spent nearly 30 years equipping hundreds of classical Christian schools around the world with the tools they need to thrive. From professional development to specialized workshops, our global membership network and online library of resources will give you the confidence you need to grow your school successfully.

BECOME A MEMBERFIND A SCHOOL FOR YOUR CHILD

500

Schools in Network

25

Years Serving the Classical Christian Community

300

Leaders Trained

200

School Startups in the last two years

Here’s how easy it is to become a healthy, thriving school

1. Become a Member

Join the movement and gain access to the essential resources you need to grow, such as curriculum and legal support, professional development, and discounts on annual conferences and events.

2. Meet your Advisor

We’ll conduct a quick assessment to discover how best to support you and your goals.

3. Lead with Confidence

Enjoy the benefits of participating in a vibrant, growing network of like-minded schools dedicated to helping each other thrive.

Here’s What Our Members Are Saying

“SCL continues to provide classical Christian educators with the best of the tradition alongside an approach to the culture that is honest without being anxious. This is a much needed approach in our polarized climate.”
– SCL Member

“I was very encouraged by meeting so many other like-minded teachers coming from institutions sharing the same values and commitments. It encourages me in the fight for truth, goodness, and beauty!”
– SCL Member

“I appreciated the opportunity to connect with others who work in positions like mine and talk about issues we’ve had at our schools. We could laugh, share about tough situations, and offer encouragement to one another.”
– SCL Member

Free PDF: The 5 Most Common Challenges for Classical Christian Schools