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Minds and Hearts

February 5, 2022February 3, 2022 Mr. Michael Berndt

Every educational model flows from some idea of what it means to be human. Even if such a philosophical worldview is never made explicit or even consciously considered, it is still at work in all practical education, since educators can only profess to improve their students if they have some sense of what those students… Continue reading Minds and Hearts →

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The First Step toward Wisdom

October 25, 2021November 10, 2021 Mr. Michael Berndt

"The beginning is thought to be more than half of the whole."- Aristotle We often advertise classical education as an education for the whole human person. We are not training people for careers, we say, but minds for Wisdom; we aim not to improve skill sets so much as we aim to improve the human… Continue reading The First Step toward Wisdom →

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