How Not to Staff a Catholic School
by Mark BauerleinReading a Catholic school's job description often indicates that Catholicism is not their first priority. Continue Reading »
Religion Is a Feature, not a Flaw
by Josh HoldenriedAmerica enjoys religious freedom because the framers understood that religion inculcates public morality. A free society, in which government intervention is limited, is not possible in a population enslaved to vice. Continue Reading »
Well Done, Bishop McManus
by Mark BauerleinCatholic schools will produce Catholic students only if they are staffed by committed Catholic educators. Continue Reading »
SCOTUS Rules for Religious Schools
by Charles L. GlennWe welcome the Supreme Court's explicit recognition that faith-based schools that retain a strong distinctive mission must not be punished for it. Continue Reading »
Parental Rights and Their Limits
by Scott YenorThe Parental Rights in Education Bill is a step in the right direction, but merely appealing to parental rights is not enough. Continue Reading »
The Sorry Situation of Catholic Schools
by Mark BauerleinTo our Catholic school leadership, please: Stop listening to the mediocrities and half-hearted Catholics, and go with the true believers and dedicated souls. Continue Reading »
The Renaissance of the Classical School
by James HankinsWithout teachers to pass on the arts of civilization, human life becomes deeply disoriented and we lose our sensitivity to the most refined, worthwhile pleasures. Continue Reading »
The English Teachers Who Don’t Like Books
by Mark BauerleinOur humanistic institutions are in the hands of people whose humanitas is feeble. They’re proud of that fact, though. They believe it’s warranted by social conditions, and they’re ready to pass along their ineptitude to the pupils they’re paid to edify. Continue Reading »
The Constitution and Religious Schools
by Mark BauerleinAshley Berner joins the podcast to discuss the Maine religious school tuition case. Continue Reading »
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