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Home: Core Subjects: Education: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Education: LINKS_PAGEArticles:Homeschooling - James HitchcockBeginning in the 1960’s, there has come to be a growing number of parents who deeply mistrust the established educational systems, public and private, and are thrown back on their own resources. If those who educate their children at home do not have all the answers, they are at least asking the necessary questions. Read more... How can Catholics in a secularized school avoid being of their world? - Germain GrisezWe are twins, a sister and brother, and are writing this letter not just for ourselves, but for six friends of ours, too. We all went through St. Philomena's together, and all of us are now in the first year at the local public high school. It has its good points, but it also has a lot of problems, and I want to tell you about the problems. Read more... How Catholic are our Catholic Schools? - J. Fraser FieldWhat is the difference between what is being taught at your local Catholic school and what is being taught at the public school down the block? Read more... How I fell in love with Emily Post - Jonathan KayWhen I first read Etiquette in 1995, I was motivated by romantic desperation. Read more... How Not to Teach Morality - William KilpatrickIn learning right from wrong, young people ought to have the benefit of ideas that have been around for a while. Beginning in the 1960s, however, educators have vied to outdo one another in rushing the newest developments and techniques into the classroom and into young heads. Read more... How to Energize Educatio - TED FORSTMANN & BRUCE KOVNERWithout competition, monopolies are free to impose high prices and shabby products on consumers. Read more... How to fill a lecture hall, and how to empty it - Paul JohnsonI recently gave a lecture, on quite a solemn subject, the connection between freedom and the ownership of property, to about 200 people, and was gratified -- and surprised -- at how well it was received. Read more... How To Make Sure "Catholic" Colleges are REALLY Catholic - Deal HudsonI have a daughter who'll be heading off to college in a few years. Like any faithful parent, if she goes to a Catholic school, I want to make sure she's being taught authentic Catholicism. None of that watered-down nonsense, thank you very much. Read more... How to Wake Up Slumbering Minds - Christopher F. ChabrisWill the discoveries of neuroscientists help us to think, learn and remember? Read more... Humane Learning in the Age of the Computer - RUSSELL KIRKRussell Kirk's sobering reflections on the computer age are more pertinent today than at their writing in 1987. Read more... Pages: [<<] ... 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 ... [>>] Related Categories:Pages Updated On: 02-Nov-2009 - 17:55:44
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