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Why Study Latin?
Why Latin? It’s a reasonable question, and most people who begin thinking about classical education ask it. For many moderns, the attempt to study this language is nothing more than a quaint irrelevance. What possible reasons can... (Read More)
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Christian Classical Education
Since Augustine Christian Academy is a Christian classical school, we think it is important to make sure all who are interested in attending here have an understanding of Classical Education. In addition to the charts provided above,... (Read More)
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Classical vs. Contemporary Education
Modern/Contemporary Education Christian Classical Education PHONICS Emphasizes look/say & whole language. Emphasizes mastery of the units of sound. READING Student progresses from basal readers to popular trade books. Student begins reading “great books” as soon as... (Read More)
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The Lost Tools of Learning
That I, whose experience of teaching is extremely limited, should presume to discuss education is a matter, surely, that calls for no apology. It is a kind of behavior to which the present climate of opinion is... (Read More)
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Francis Schaeffer on Education
Now, moving from public schools to private schools, what is the priority? Notice I am not saying Christian schools, but all private schools, including Christian schools. If you are really going to do something here, you have... (Read More)
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A War is Being Waged for the Hearts and Minds of Our Children!
The True Nature of the BattleOur nation's battle against worldwide terrorism is very serious, but it does not represent our greatest conflict. The problems with the economy and the negative campaigning for the upcoming election surround us,... (Read More)
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A Parent's Perspective
A perspective, or point of view, how you see something, is determined by vantage point. Where you stand makes all the difference in what you see. Speaking from a parent's perspective, let me introduce myself to you.... (Read More)
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Classical. Logical. Radical
At Augustine Christian Academy we do things differently. We’re a non-denominational, Christian, Classical school, and our approach to thinking, learning, and applying knowledge are grounded on time-tested principles to equip our students to face the problems and... (Read More)
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