Source: The Van Maren Show via Acast Quote: “On this week’s episode of The Van Maren Show, Jonathon speaks with Timothy Gordon, Catholic podcaster and author, about a new book he co-wrote titled Don’t Go to College: A Case for Revolution. It is set to be released in August”. Header image: via […]
Education
Educating the Whole Person
Source: Word on Fire Institute via YouTube How do we educate the whole person? Religious sister and mental health counselor Sr. Josephine Garrett talks about this question in her keynote speech at the Good News Conference. In her talk, Sr. Josephine shares how in order for the whole person to […]
University professor on COVID ‘mass formation psychosis’
Source: The John-Henry Westen Channel via YouTube On this week’s episode, John-Henry speaks with Dr. Stephen Sammut, a professor of psychology at Franciscan University of Steubenville, about “mass formation psychosis” in society, a term that has gained considerable traction over the past couple months. To help LifeSite continue sharing videos […]
The Single Reason to Homeschool
Source: Brian Holdsworth via YouTube Support the Channel by Joining the Reinforcements at: https://brianholdsworth.ca Music written and generously provided by Paul Jernberg. Find out more about his work as a composer here: http://pauljernberg.com We often get the question, “Why do you homeschool.” And even if we don’t get that question, […]
Homeschool Explosion (USA)
Source: By Keri D. Ingraham via Discovery InstituteReprinted with permission. Keri D IngrahamDIRECTOR AND FELLOW, AMERICAN CENTER FOR TRANSFORMING EDUCATIONDr. Keri D. Ingraham is a Fellow of Discovery Institute and Director of the Institute’s American Center for Transforming Education. She spent nearly two decades leading within the field of education as a […]
We Must Found Institutions, Not Just Preserve Them: A Conservatism of Creation
Conservatives are generally good at conserving, and we are particularly aware of the continuities across the human condition. But given today’s conditions, when so much has changed so recently and so many social problems bedevil us, we need to get great at creating new institutions.
Factory Model Education Ignores Varied Learning Readiness
Source: Discovery Institute via discovery.orgReprinted with permission. KERI D. INGRAHAM SEPTEMBER 28, 2020 EDUCATION REFORM, TEACHING Little progress has been made in closing the achievement gap despite endless initiatives among school districts across the country. The achievement gap refers to the statistically significant difference between average test score data among students from differing […]
YouTube Weaponizes ‘Hate Speech’ Policy to Censor Heritage Foundation Video
On Oct. 9, Walt Heyer took the stage at a Heritage Foundation event called the Summit on Protecting Children from Sexualization. His powerful testimony captivated the audience. It was so powerful, in fact, that YouTube, a subsidiary of Google, is now censoring his words.
Faith and Family Play a Bigger Role in Academic Achievement Than Race or Socioeconomic Status
Source: William Jeynes via thepublicdiscourse.comOriginally appeared int Public Discourse, the journal of the Witherspoon Institute of Princeton NJ, and is reprinted with permission. William Jeynes is Professor of Education at California State University, Long Beach. He graduated first in his class from Harvard University. He has served as a speaker and advisor for […]
Schools Fundamentally Unchanged Since 1918 (USA)
Source: Bailey Takacs in System Change at the Discovery Institute via discovery.orgReprinted with permission. Bailey Takacs currently serves as development program coordinator to Discovery Institutes’ American Center for Transforming Education and Development team. “All parents should be able to know what their children are learning, and for those paying attention […]