Dear Friends, As most of you know, I teach Studio Art out in the Phoenix desert. The school I teach at is one of many charter schools in the network of schools called “Great Hearts Academies.” This year is going really well at my school and there are some great things happening there and in […]
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New Great Hearts Videos
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Nov 2010
The “A” List of Colleges
19
Aug 2010
The ACTA (American Council of Trustees and Alumni) released a study of at least 700 colleges and universities to gauge an institution’s commitment to general education. The courses considered were: composition, literature, foreign language at the intermediate level, U.S. government or history, economics, mathematics, and natural or physical science. The study was released alongside the […]
McInerny Revisited
11
Feb 2010
A couple weeks ago a giant went ungently into that good night. I am sad to say that I gave him only a passing mention, because I was so busy, but I would like to revisit and mark again the importance of Professor Ralph McInerny of the University of Notre Dame. He was a giant, […]
