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Why STEM Needs the Humanities
It seems the system of progressive modern education proposes a new educational fad about every twenty years. At one point it was whole language, where the emphasis on word meanings replaced skill-based instruction and purged phonics instruction. Or the new… Read More
Providence Protocol: Civility and Chivalry
Our oldest son is a junior at Grove City College near Pittsburgh. Last year he was invited to a formal political event, where he met various people in the local community, and he commented on what he, in hindsight, considers… Read More
The Grandeur and Gelato of the Providence Grand Tour
This summer I had the privilege of traveling to Europe with thirteen Providence juniors and seniors and nine adults. Led once again by the intrepid and energetic Mrs. Kniss, the Grand Tour has been a tradition at Providence and reminded… Read More
The Virtue of Teaching Our Kids Self Control
This is the last in the series of brief articles focusing on virtues we all actively seek to teach our children. I’ve saved for last a virtue some claim may be the most important, as all other virtues may be… Read More
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