April 2010

The Arts and the Liberal Arts The traditional seven liberal arts are part of the wealth we have inherited from…

Let’s start with full disclosure. I’ve been a debate coach for precisely eight months. My school, like many of yours,…

If the three subjects of the Trivium are the presentable sisters of the liberal arts, astronomy is the humble stepsister…

For more than forty years, except for an occasional recess, I have played pool frequently and with serious intent. In…

Following the establishment of Jamestown as the first permanent English settlement in the New World in 1607, it was set…

The other day I stopped briefly to read a stray blog post, where I can’t remember. I do remember that…

Classical Christian Education, the latest, cutting edge curricular development in American education, was also the educational Gold Standard in the…

A speechwriter from Vice President George Bush once prepared a stump speech peppered with a bit of Thucydides, a Greek…