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Feb 12, 2025

The Cultivation of Wisdom through Christian Liberal Arts University

The Growing Disconnect in Higher Education A growing disconnect between students and academic institutions reveals a troubling trend where higher education is increasingly viewed as a mere transaction rather than a transformative experience, but a Christian Liberal Arts University offers a transformative education that goes beyond job training. According...

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3 Big Ways CC Homeschool Parents Shape Future Leaders

On behalf of a very grateful university, we want to take a moment to express our deep gratitude for the incredible and meaningful work you, CC homeschool parents, do day in and day out. As CC parents, you are not just teaching your children how to read, write, and...

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What to Do After High School: A Practical Pathway

At the end of graduation often comes a mix of excitement, uncertainty, and pressure to figure out what to do after high school. You may fall into one of two camps: a) eager to dive into the future or b) unsure where to start. Either way, this guide is...

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Feb 05, 2025

Discover Uncle Paul: Amazing Science Stories by Henri Fabre

As a homeschool parent, you want more than just a science textbook—you’re searching for resources that ignite curiosity, foster a love of learning, and point your children to the beauty of God’s creation. The Uncle Paul Science Story Series is a treasure for families seeking classical, literature-based science education...

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Feb 03, 2025

15 Classical Education Skills Homeschool Families Need to Know

Are you interested in classical education but not sure how educational philosophy translates into practical application? What is classical education, anyway? The heart of the classical model is not just about what students learn but how they learn. The medieval Trivium—grammar, dialectic, and rhetoric—provides a timeless framework for developing...

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Jan 29, 2025

Homeschool Room Ideas: Practical, Fun, and Focused on Learning

Finding the perfect homeschool room ideas can transform your home into a hub for learning, exploration, and growth. But figuring out how to design a homeschool room that works for both life and school can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re just starting or looking to refresh your current homeschool room...

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Jan 20, 2025

How to Approach a Science Fair Project with Confidence

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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Jan 08, 2025

How CC Connected Enhances the Challenge Experience

My Confession: Navigating CC Connected with a Co-Pilot Discover how CC Connected Challenge features can simplify finding resources and training for you and your Challenge student.  Navigating CC Connected can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re searching for specific Challenge-level information. You want to find the tools to support your...

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Jan 07, 2025

Why Is College Important? Solidifying Values and Foundations

As a parent, you’ve worked hard to prepare your high schooler for life’s challenges. Now, as college approaches, you may wonder: Is my child ready? and What is college really good for? The transition from K-12 to college is a critical time when young adults take responsibility for their...

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Standardized Testing: A Helpful Tool for Classical Educators

Because of the decay in the quality of public education over the years, parents have very appropriately lost trust in what public education provides including standardized testing. You know there is a place for virtue in your child’s education; you know that education should challenge your children’s ability to...

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Education Savings Made Simple: Start Early, Save More

In today’s economic climate, where inflation has significantly impacted the cost of living, education savings for college may feel like an uphill battle. Rising costs often push families to prioritize immediate financial needs over long-term goals, leaving education savings on the back burner. However, without adequate savings, many families...

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Jan 06, 2025

Discover the Best Homeschool Methods for Your Family

What should I do for my children’s education next year? What homeschool methods should I use? Where do I start? Many parents evaluate their educational choices for their children throughout the year. Parents who are already homeschooling pull out their catalogs and pore over them, searching for the perfect...

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