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Beauty Elevates. Beauty Educates. Beauty Endures.
In abandoning beauty, schools do not simply neglect an optional component of education; they amputate an entire mode of knowing.
Jun 24
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Michael S. Rose
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Beauty Elevates. Beauty Educates. Beauty Endures.
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In Defense of Educational Boredom
The mind that never experiences "boredom" cannot hear its own voice. The consciousness that never encounters emptiness has no space in which to expand.
Jun 9
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Michael S. Rose
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In Defense of Educational Boredom
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May 2025
The Unstreamable Truth of the Lecture
What if showing up still matters? The live lecture remains a rare, vital ritual of shared thought. Learning, at its best, is a communal, embodied…
May 29
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Michael S. Rose
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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Edu-Tech Grift
AI is here to save education—just sign here, wire the funds, and forget the children.
May 23
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Michael S. Rose
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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Edu-Tech Grift
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A Modest Proposal for the Advancement of 21st Century Learning
For reducing the antiquated burdens of reading, writing, and critical thinking among youth, and for advancing the noble cause of outsourcing human…
May 16
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Michael S. Rose
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A Modest Proposal for the Advancement of 21st Century Learning
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The Subversive Art of Observation
Classical education’s commitment to seeing—seeing reality—is a kind of resistance, not merely to error, but to the machinery that institutionalizes it.
May 5
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A Response to Brown University's Plea for Continued Federal Entitlement
Interrogating the university's posture of institutional entitlement, bureaucratic self-regard, and selective moral indignation it so vividly—and…
May 1
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Michael S. Rose
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A Response to Brown University's Plea for Continued Federal Entitlement
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April 2025
Bill Gates: AI Will Replace Teachers
His prophecy must be called what it is: a horror disguised as progress, the crowning insult of a technocratic age that dreams of perfect control but…
Apr 29
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Michael S. Rose
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Bill Gates: AI Will Replace Teachers
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How Classical Education is Transforming American Schools
In its recent report, Classical Schools in America: A Movement of Hope, the Heritage Foundation offers a quiet cartography of the growing alternative…
Apr 23
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Seven Essential Books for Guarding Grammar
The books I recommend here are not sacred texts, but they are good guides. Each performs a noble service: they protect the structure of thought and…
Apr 18
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The Formative Books of Abraham Lincoln
An education that bears striking resemblance to the curricula of American classical schools: narrow in volume, deep in substance, grounded in language…
Apr 15
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Seven Essential Books for Understanding Classical Education
Admit it: you're curious about this thing called classical education, but you can't quite put your finger on what it is. Fret no more! I've put together…
Apr 7
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