President of St. John’s College discusses the future of the American university, the ideal St. John’s student, and his favorite reads of 2014.
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Until catholic Institutions throw off the yoke of the accrediting boards, and exercise a free judgment on basic educational questions, they will never be able to realize in practice any of the principles which belong to Catholic education. Reforming Education: The Order of Learning, page 185, 186
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Careful observation has confirmed that there are five paths to writing excellence. Neglect of any one of them will undermine a writer’s potential. They are: The Theoretical path The Practical path The Critical path The Literary Path The Linguistic Path I suspect that some readers may have a visceral reaction to the inclusion of the
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