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“I didn’t mean to plagiarize!” This is one of the most common replies students have when they are caught submitting work that isn’t completely their own. But whether intentional or accidental, plagiarism carries serious consequences in both academic and professional settings, and it is important to learn how to...
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Letting Go of the Extras to Simplify Homeschooling Once upon a time, I attempted to find a craft, worksheet, and online activity or video to flesh out almost every subject of every week of Foundations memory work. When we entered a year of overwhelming challenges and setbacks, I desperately...
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Homeschool parents searching for the best middle and high school programs want more than just a curriculum—they want a homeschool education that will equip their students for life. CC’s Challenge program offers exactly that: an investment in knowledge, character, and lifelong learning. But like any wise investment, the greatest...
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Have you ever wondered why memorization remains vital for high school students, especially in an age of instant access to information? For many parents, the challenge lies in inspiring their teens to embrace memory work as more than just rote repetition. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from a...
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As a homeschool parent, you may ask, “Why should my child learn Latin?” It’s a common question, especially when balancing an already full curriculum. Parents often struggle to understand the practical reasons for studying Latin—is it truly worth the effort? From her years of teaching Latin to her own...
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If the words “science fair” fill you with dread, you’re not alone. Many homeschool parents feel uncertain about guiding their child through a science fair project. But what if this challenge could become an incredible learning opportunity for both you and your student? As a homeschool mom who once...
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Is your student in Challenge IV, preparing and writing for their Senior Thesis? Or, will your child soon enter Challenge IV and already feels intimidated by the prospect of writing such an intensive paper? Although Senior Thesis can be a difficult task, the rewards of this capstone project that ends...
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Did you ever wish someone had instilled a love of learning in you when you were young? Many homeschool parents feel unprepared when it comes to teaching their children the lifelong classical skills of learning, especially when those skills weren’t part of their own education. But here’s the good...
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The Classical View of Knowledge and Truth Why study science classically? I’m going to answer this question, I really am, but first I need to make a couple of heady statements: In the classical tradition, education asserts that real knowledge should bring one to an understanding of truth. Education...
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What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties, in form and moving how express and admirable, in action how like an angel, in apprehension how like a god! The beauty of the world, the paragon of animals—and yet, to me, what...
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As a homeschool parent, assessing your child’s understanding of literature can sometimes feel like a challenge, especially when standard comprehension questions seem disconnected and formulaic. It’s hard to tell if your child is truly engaging with the story or simply giving the answers they think you want. In this...
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The following article, written by Chris Swanson, president and tutor at Gutenberg College, offers a compelling perspective on the value of classical, Christian education. Swanson argues that a return to time-tested educational principles can help us reclaim our humanity and resist being treated as mere “lab rats” in an...
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