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Classical EducationA Defense of French as a Classical Language | By Luke DicksonLuke Dickson is a student at New Saint Andrews College, where he studies Classical Liberal Arts and Culture. When he’s not studying for school, he can be found in local coffee shops, studying…Luke Dickson

Classical EducationEducating Royalty | by Dr. Roy AtwoodDr. Roy Atwood is one of the founders of New Saint Andrews College and served as its President from 2004-2014. After serving as the Abraham Kuyper Distinguished Professor of Classics at Morthland College, he…Roy Atwood Classical EducationThe Goal of Education: Peripheral VisionDr. Roy Atwood is one of the founders of New Saint Andrews College and served as its President from 2004-2014. He currently serves as the Abraham Kuyper Distinguished Professor of Classics at Morthland College.…Roy Atwood Classical EducationSocrates Searched for Jesus | by Steven HunterSteven Hunter is a Christian, family man, minister, educator, and academic. He is married to Stephanie and has three children. He hold an MA in theological studies from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary, and is pursuing a…Steven Hunter Classical EducationThe Greatest RomanVergil's Aeneid, the epic poem which tells the story of the wanderings of Aeneas on his way to becoming the founder of Rome, is propaganda. But such a statement would not have bothered Vergil…Wes Callihan

Classical EducationCincinnatus and George WashingtonLucius Quinctius Cincinnatus was a Roman farmer in the 5th century B.C. Because Rome was in dire need of a leader to fight off invaders, the Roman Senate asked Cincinnatus to be…Roman Roads Press

Humanitas · Digressio Vol. 1Plundering the Egyptians | by Wesley CallihanI will give this people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, and it shall be, when you go, that you shall not go empty-handed. But every woman shall ask of her…Wes Callihan

Classical Education2015 Great Books Challenge for Parents (and how to earn FREE curriculum)Are you giving your kids (or have given them) the classical education you never had? My invitation to you this new year is to dive in yourself! Old Western Culture is for parents…Daniel Foucachon

Classical EducationWhy the Aeneid mattered to the early Christians (and why it still matters to us today!)In this excerpt from The Aeneid, part of the Old Western Culture curriculum on the great books, Wes Callihan explains why the Aeneid was particularly important to the Romans AND the early…Roman Roads Press Classical EducationShould the time ever come…The United States was founded by men who not only knew their classics, but considered them an essential part of who they were, and who we are as a nation. Old Western…Roman Roads Press Classical EducationCathy Duffy's 102 Top Picks for Homeschool CurriculumWe're thrilled that the Old Western Culture curriculum will be included in Cathy Duffy's upcoming book "102 Top Picks"! You can read Cathy Duffy's online review of Old Western Culture here: HERE.Roman Roads Press Classical EducationThe Relationship Woes of Dido and AeneasAdvice for all men: When you mess up, fess up! Part of what makes the Aeneid such a timeless classic is that it captures so many aspects of human nature. Wes Callihan…Roman Roads Press