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The Quirky Strengths of Finnish Education
If you enjoy puzzling over what makes for effective education, this story from Smithsonian magazine, entitled “Why Are Finland’s Schools Successful?,” will strike your fancy. As past stories referenced on this blog have shown, there is a major debate in … Continue reading
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Bruce Ware’s “Big Truths” Soaring at Amazon
If you haven’t heard of theologian Bruce Ware’s latest book, Big Truths for Young Hearts, you’re one of the few. The text is storming up the Amazon charts and has gotten as low as #500 (incredible!). The happy little secret … Continue reading
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The New York Times on the Difficulty and Glory of Writing
Anyone who writes regularly knows that it is difficult stuff. A recent article by David Gessner in the New York Times magazine, entitled “Those Who Write, Teach”, captured some of the storm-and-thunder involved in wrestling through the creation of words … Continue reading
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