The Telos of Education
What is the ultimate goal of CCE? Plato said knowledge without virtue is useless. So we say yes to wisdom and virtue, but can we err in the other...
200th Episode w/ Keith McCurdy
Four years ago I launched this podcast out of what began several years before as a Tuesday night parent education night at our school. And now this is episode 200!
Life Without Fear
We live in a therapeutic age where feelings and emotions dominate reason and confidence in truth. Almost anywhere you turn these days, researchers are telling us how folks are...
The Lost Art of Discipling Children
For centuries young parents raised their children in the same community as their extended family. Best practices for raising and disciplining children were both modeled and supported by the...
Habits of the Household
Looking for a way out of the frazzle and rush of life? Whether you are an administrator, teacher, or parent, the practical wisdom from my guest today is just...
Seeing the Long View
“The days are long and the years are short,” as the saying goes. On any given day, the long scramble from the morning routine of getting our children off...
Only For Smart Kids?
Is classical Christian education really for all children, of all abilities? In an age where the number of children with diagnosed needs seems to be spiking, how can schools...
No Parent Left Behind…Partnering with Your School
Parents play a vital role in the success of their children in school. Increasingly, classical Christian schools (CCE) go against the grain of many schools who actively encourage parents...
How to Be Unlucky: Reflections on the Pursuit of Virtue
My guest today Josh Gibbs is a prodigal and has great wisdom to share from his book, appropriately titled How to Be Unlucky.
Seeking and Living in Cultural Harmony
In this episode, Russ Gregg shares ten guiding principles he developed to lead his teachers and parents through the recent challenging days that had a transformative impact on his...