Articles on education, including curriculum recommendations, book reviews, resource reviews, and the case for Christian education.
In a previous post, I recommended biographies on the five greatest Christian men in history. Here I would like to recommend the greatest individual work that each of these men produced.
Read MoreI want to recommend five biographies of what I consider to be the five greatest Christian men in history. They are historical giants and worthy of study by everyone.
Read MoreBut don’t think for one moment that this willingness to break one's covenant vows starts in adulthood. No way. People learn to keep or break promises at a much younger age. Moral character is developed in one’s youth.
Read MoreGood parents cannot guarantee how their children will turn out. However, there is the biblical expectation that faithful parenting will produce faithful children.
Read MoreOne side says parents should leave the public schools because they are a bad influence on the kids. Then the other side asks, "Well is it a sin to send kids to public school?"
Read MoreEgalitarianism rules the day. The idea that all people are equal in ability and deserve equal opportunities dominates not only the secular academy, but it has also infiltrated the church.
Read MoreIt is concerning that people today defend such practices. But what is more concerning is that these "progressives" control America’s education system at every level.
Read MoreHere are four reasons why government should get out of the education business entirely.
Read MoreDabney here lays out his most potent argument against state education, which has to do with religion.
Read MoreDo teachers really need training in “education” in order to be good teachers?
Read MoreMany people assume teachers unions are a good thing, especially because that’s what teachers unions tell you. But just because they say they are good does not mean they are good.
Read MoreR.L. Dabney attacks the public school system on the basis that it will bring bad influence on good children.
Read MoreIf Mr. Tisby really wants to serve the poor, he will join me in advocating for Christians to turn their efforts towards Christian education. This is a far better way of serving those in need.
Read MoreWhat better way to teach children Christianity than questions and answers about important doctrines?
Read MoreDabney is essentially critiquing the concept of egalitarianism—that all men are equal in function, ability, and circumstances—and that the universal state schools can ensure such equality.
Read More"It is quite evident that in most of the churches of our land, even in those who theoretically subscribe to the doctrine of the covenant, this doctrine has no grasp on the life and the conscience of the people in general, and fails utterly to have a determining influence on the education of their children."
Read MoreThe secularization of modern public schools makes them a poor option for providing children with a Christian education. This leaves homeschooling and private Christian school as the best remaining options. But which should parents choose?
Read MoreFathers are the key to their children’s education. Regardless of where a child is schooled, his or her father plays a major role in education. This is because a father is the leader of his family. And the fact that this statement is even slightly controversial is a product of our culture’s indoctrination into feminism.
Read MoreThe rise of secularism has created a serious problem in the West. Europe and America were founded as Christian societies. This meant God was the supreme ruler of society, the family was the cornerstone, and the state was subservient to both. The goal of the state was to uphold civil justice, primarily through protecting life, liberty, and property.
Read MoreSo the irony is that Betsy DeVos actually advocates policies that will hurt private schools. Her favored policies may increase competition among government schools, but they will also increase government control of the private schools in the long run.
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