Education

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Jason Arday and the Merciless Lie

Bethel McGrew

The fall of Cambridge wunderkind Jason Arday was the British press story of the summer. To any…

Crisis on the Campus

Mark Bauerlein

In the ​latest installment of the ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein, Kevin D. Roberts…

How the Therapeutic Killed Academic Standards

Carl R. Trueman

Darel Paul’s excellent First Things article on the Jason Arday scandal pinpoints a number of the problems…

Keep Silence and Hear

Adam Eilath

In Magnifica Humanitas, Pope Leo XIV writes that a school should be a place where the young…

Jason Arday and the Therapeutic Academy

Darel E. Paul

Who is Jason Arday? Until last week, the man at the center of the biggest recent scandal…

The Evolution of Homeschooling

John Wilson

Skipping School: A History of American Homeschooling and How It Went Mainstreamby dixie dillon laneeerdmans, 216 pages,…

Old Wisdom, New Distractions: New and Notable Books

Mark Bauerlein

As the mores of daily life in the twenty-first century change every month or two with the…

Classics v. Classics

Peter J. Leithart

The furious debate about Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey has revealed an unexpected fact: Many people take Homer seriously,…

Ban the Books

Liel Leibovitz

Walk into a bookstore anywhere in the country. Chances are that, somewhere toward the front, you’ll see…

To Live Fittingly

Elizabeth C. Corey

Why do the humanities face such a hostile climate? In part it’s because academics have excluded ordinary,…

My Four Years at St. John’s College

Kari Jenson Gold

Though nothing can bring back the hourOf splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower;We will…

The Dot, The Dash, and Everything Between

Mark Bauerlein

In the ​latest installment of the ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein, Florence Hazrat joins…

A Curriculum for National Success

Mark Bauerlein

In the ​latest installment of the ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein, Christopher Perrin joins…

Letters—August/September 2026

My first thought on “Boomer–Zoomer Housing War” by Carmel Richardson was the title; my second thought after…

Great Books Are Not Good for Everyone

Alex Petkas

Great Books are back on everyone’s mind. Christopher Nolan is making a film about one. Many fear…