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Andrew SelbyEducationEvangelicalism

Building on Matt's Post about Short-Term Missions

Building on Matt's Post about Short-Term Missions

Keith E. BuhlerEducation

Reading in America at Risk - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

The U.S. Bureau of the Census conducted a study on the amount of literary reading (as opposed to electronic) in America. They bottom line is that reading has declined across all age and social categories, and that this decline has […]

Keith E. BuhlerEducation

Why Education Sucks - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

“How were classes today?” “Fascinating.” I would bet large portions of my monthly income that the above conversation has not taken place between a high schooler and his parent in America for decades. Now I know why. I am writing […]

Matthew Lee AndersonEducationPhilosophy

Irrigating Deserts

Irrigating Deserts

AnodosEducation

Response to Selby - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

A few thoughts in response to Andrew: Remember that a large percent of college students are at public institutions. (Does anyone know whether a majority are?) Although these schoos still have tuition, costs are highly subsidized by the government. Furthermore, […]

Andrew SelbyEducation

Required Education: It Lasts Too Long - Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture

In 1575 Michel de Montaigne said, “The boy we would breed has a great deal less time to spare; he owes but the first fifteen or sixteen years of his life to education; the remainder is due to action”. We […]