Over at Sharper Iron, there are some interesting discussions of the role of rules in schools. Mike Durning, in a 3 part series, argues that a heavy-handed, rules-oriented school can foster legalism. Then Aaron Blumer, site publisher, posts a 2-part series defending the validity and value of rules. My blogging friend Josh Gelatt saw in [...]
Recently, ESPN.com highlighted a small Christian school that required their boys to wear pants, when playing basketball [HT: Seth McBee]. For a couple years when I was in high school, I encountered the same thing. Check out Seth’s post, or the original ESPN article for the entire interview, as I’m sure many of my readers [...]
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Yesterday we sent our oldest child to kindergarten. Today she rode the school bus to school. These are big changes for us, but we’re happy about this new chapter of life. Emily is excited about her school, and we trust that she will grow into the woman God intends her to be. [...]






























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