A Founder’s Vision for Education
A Founder’s Vision for Education By Travis Copeland Art gives us a window on eternal values that transcend personal vocation and political profit. On May 12, 1780, John …
Liberal Arts
Ten Books of Impact for Educational Leaders
The first ten guests of CLT’s Anchored Podcast provide the books that were fundamental to their educational journeys.
Politics and Education: Fostering Civil Discourse
CEO Jeremy Tate discusses the importance of fostering a culture of civil discourse and why education is critical to this end.
Chorus or Cacophony? Educating During the Pandemic
Travis Copeland, teacher at Thales Academy, discusses the pertinent meaning of classical education for students during the pandemic.
The Great Conversation: Poetry
Poetry is one of the oldest arts, yet many people today know little of it; approaching it through pleasure instead of intellect may be the key.
Classic Learning in Black History: Part I
Dr. Anika Prather of Howard University gives us a three-part series explaining how she went from being suspicious of the Classics to being truly captivated.
Student Essay: The Power of Music
The study of music is not merely a pleasant pastime; it merits its status as one of the seven liberal arts, and belongs in all students’ education.
The Great Conversation: Rhetoric
The techniques of persuasion have been so habitually separated from logic and wisdom, it’s assumed that rhetoric is persuasion through bad reasons for bad purposes. But in truth, the art of persuasion is as necessary for good arguments as it is for bad ones.
The Great Conversation: Astronomy
The paradoxes in how gravity, light, and atomic nuclear forces operate have prompted subtle theories about not only nature, but reality as such—bending science back towards its parent discipline of philosophy.
The Great Conversation: Mathematics
God himself is regularly described and depicted in art as the supreme geometer, creating all things in number, weight, and measure.
