Additional Resources

We recommend the following resources for learning more about classical education:

Articles

“The Principles of Classical Education” by David Diener, Assistant Professor of Education at Hillsdale College
“A Classical Education for Modern Times” and “What Is Classical Education?” by Dr. Terrence Moore, Principle at Atlanta Classical Academy and co-founder of Hillsdale’s Barney Charter School Initiative
“The Lost Tools of Learning” by Dorothy Sayers, a renowned English author
“What Is Classical Education?” by Dr. Susan Wise Bauer, writer and historian
“Classical Education: The Oldest Ideas for the Youngest Minds” by Jason Caros, Headmaster at Founders Classical Academy of Lewisville
“Why I Teach Plato to Plumbers” by Scott Samuelson, Philosophy Professor at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
“Why Silicon Valley Needs Humanities” by Vivek Wadhwa, Fellow at the Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University
“Core Knowledge: How Do We Know This Works?” by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
“Reading Comprehension Requires Knowledge – The Words and the World” by E. D. Hirsch, Jr.

The Abolition of Man by C.S. Lewis
The Closing of the American Mind by Allan Bloom
Classical Education: The Movement Sweeping America by Gene Edward Veith, Jr. and Andrew Kern
The Making of Americans: Democracy and Our Schools by E. D. Hirsch, Jr.
Cultural Literacy by E. D. Hirsch, Jr.
The Great Tradition: Classic Readings On What It Means To Be An Educated Human Being edited by Richard Gamble
The Seven Laws of Teaching by John Milton Gregory
Why Johnny Can’t Tell Right from Wrong: and What We Can Do About It by William Kilpatrick