Month: January 2019

Why Rewards Are Not Such A CrackerJack Idea for Students – Chris Stevens

Did the founding fathers have prize boxes? Probably not, and neither should our students. Our guest, Headmaster Chris Stevens, tells us why extrinsic reward systems are a form of student management that do not build souls. We are what we love, and if we are in the business of building affections, then parents and teachers…

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How to Relate to Young People In a “Feel Good” Age – Sean McDowell

The book Evidence That Demands A Verdict celebrates 45 years since it was first published! That means it is older than most parents of current classical Christian students! But is a book that boasts such a title still relevant in this new age where feelings rule? Do logical arguments and evidence even work anymore to…

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Have your cake and eat it too! You don’t have to choose between Christian and college prep – Christy Vaughan

Can we have our cake and eat it too? Parents often worry that a Christian school may produce students who are strong spiritually but not academically. They sometimes feel forced to choose between a moral education and one that will help their child get into college. What if there was a type of Christian education…

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