Category: Catholic Homeschool
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Why Latin? The best reason to learn Latin is to actually read things in Latin! Language is inseparable from culture. All the songs, stories, names, and poems of a culture are encoded by a particular language. Tyrants have always known that destroying a language is the first step towards destroying an unwanted minority culture. Our…
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PURPOSE, INSPIRATION, MODEL What is the Purpose of our academy? The purpose of this academy can be put very simply: We do not aim to do anything to the students. We do not aim to make them into anything. We are simply passing a flame from one lamp to another. The flame is our own…
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Classical education is a different way of thinking about education. If you ask different people in different times and places why they are educating their children and what they should be teaching them, you will get some different answers. If you asked the puritans who settled America, they would say, “so that our children can…