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  • Why Parents of ‘Twice-Exceptional’ Children Choose Homeschooling Over Public School

    Why Parents of ‘Twice-Exceptional’ Children Choose Homeschooling Over Public School10

    Homeschooling has exploded in popularity in recent years, particularly since the pandemic. But researchers are still exploring why parents choose to homeschool their children. While the decision to homeschool is often associated with religion, a 2023 survey found that the two top reasons people cited as most important were a concern about the school environment, such as safety and drugs, and

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  • Why Parents Must Teach Their Kids Discernment

    Why Parents Must Teach Their Kids Discernment3

    Entertainment today is extremely accessible. We can watch videos and read articles whenever we want. Each of these pieces of media, however, has its own ideology. But often, we do not even notice this ideology that is being presented to us, or the underlying assumptions of the creators. As Frances Schaeffer explained: “The results of

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  • Why Our Kids Would’ve Died in the Jungle

    Why Our Kids Would’ve Died in the Jungle2

    You may have heard that emergency workers recently rescued four siblings between the ages of 1 and 13 who had survived in the jungles of Colombia for 40 days after their plane crashed. After all the elation, much of the American public was left slightly confused: How could kids that young be that resourceful? “My

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  • Why Our Education System Failed to Teach that Nazis Are Bad

    Why Our Education System Failed to Teach that Nazis Are Bad0

    Last month’s torchlight parade in Charlottesville represented, among other things, the utter failure of modern public education and much of modern public discourse. The Great Lesson The clearest, most consistent message we have received from childhood on up is that “Nazis are evil.” Hitler is cast, over and over again, as our civic religion’s Satan.

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  • Why Our Culture is So Fascinated by Monsters

    Why Our Culture is So Fascinated by Monsters0

    I have always wondered why our culture our culture is so fascinated by evil and darkness. When Dante appears on high school reading lists it is always in the form of his Inferno, but never his Purgatorio or Paradiso. One of the biggest educational publishers, Scholastic Books, is known primarily for Harry Potter and The

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  • Why Our Bookstores Never Participated in Banned Books Week

    Why Our Bookstores Never Participated in Banned Books Week5

    Banned Books Week, October 1–7, is here again. Bookstores and libraries across the country will feature displays of what they call banned books. Some mainstream news outlets will offer editorials and articles denouncing censorship in places like school and public libraries. We’ll doubtless hear this year’s theme and slogan, “Let Freedom Read,” repeated from these

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