My wife and I both quit teaching CCD because we felt so compromised in teaching kids when their parents wouldn't even take them to Mass and wouldn't support the program by doing anything to instruct them at home.
Too many Americans are wasting precious years and vast amounts of cash acquiring a college education.
At Chicago and Princeton, at least, academic freedom lives!
It is difficult to conceive a more retrograde idea than to maintain that the experience of one person cannot be shared, understood, or evaluated by another person.
In recommending books to be read by young people from the age of seven to the age of twelve, this critic's problem is not paucity, but plenitude.
How do you respond when "bad things" happen to you? When you experience disappointment or setbacks? When you are hurt by something someone said?
Living Water College brands itself as the only school of its kind in North America, offering an education combining faith, reason and the arts.
The nursery school my daughter attends is full of bright, lively, privileged children. And yet, if you were to visit the children's bedrooms to explore their libraries, you might be surprised at what you find there: limited and unimaginative collections often dominated by Walt Disney, Berenstain Bears, and Sesame Street.
In response to the recent Kansas Board of Educations decision not to teach the Theory of Evolution, Michael Behe's New York Times editorial argues that we should teach Darwins elegant theory, but also be willing to discuss where it has real problems accounting for the data and where scientists seem to be engaged in wishful thinking.
