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Home: Core Subjects: Catholic Education: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Catholic Education: LINKS_PAGEArticles:The Parent Trap - John LeoDavid and Tonia Parker of Lexington, Mass., saw a red flag when their son came home from kindergarten last January with a "diversity book bag" that included Who's in a Family, a book promoting acceptance of gay marriage. Email This Article The Pitfalls of Sex Education - Toni CollinsWe faced a lot of unforeseen issues when we decided that the best choice for our third child was public high school. Email This Article The Privilege and Eminence of Teaching - Doug McManamanBecause teaching is holy, the identity of the teacher can best be understood in the context of the threefold division of Christ's identity, namely that of priest, prophet and king; for the revelation of this threefold identity is the revelation of our identity, that is, the revelation of the fundamental truth about humanity. Email This Article The Religious Aim of Education - G.K. ChestertonIt is only by a definite and even deliberate narrowing of the mind that we can keep religion out of education. Email This Article The Renaissance of Faith and Reason - ROBERT P. GEORGEIn the year that has passed since Pope John Paul II released his encyclical Fides et Ratio (Faith and Reason), theologians, philosophers, scientists, and other scholars have pondered its meaning and significance. Email This Article The Roots of the Education Wars - E. D. Hirsch Jr.My subject is going to be a very general one — the intellectual roots of the education wars. I am going to present one intellectual historian's take on those origins, and proffer an explanation of the remarkable durability of Romantic educational ideas even in the face of practical failures. Email This Article The Scream! - Diane RavitchThere is no social science evidence that children need to be frightened by the books they read. Email This Article The Secret to Looking Beautiful - Douglas McManamanThe purpose of human life is not "feeling good", but being good, and as a leading philosopher recently wrote, "the beautiful is the way the good manifests itself to the rational creature." A person of good moral character will be experienced by others as a beautiful person, as a very attractive person. We become beautiful by choosing the good (kalon). Email This Article The Study of Western Culture - CHRISTOPHER DAWSONOne of the chief defects of modern education has been its failure to find an adequate method for the study of our own civilization. Email This Article The Task of Evangelization in Secular America - MOST REV. CHARLES CHAPUTCatholic education cannot be done by the disaffected or lukewarm. Email This Article Pages: [<<] ... 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 [>>] Related Categories:Pages Updated On: 14-Mar-2008 - 01:22:07
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