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Education and Its Ends

Two of the fundamental purposes of education are the formation of intellect and the formation of character. We often forget an essential third reason for educating: the transmission of knowledge and culture from one generation to the next.

Classical Education in the United Kingdom

Classical education has a rich history in the United Kingdom. Distinct in content and methods from the educational orthodoxies dominant today, it was by the end of the last century on the verge of extinction. Now, however, it is at the centre of a spirited worldwide revival.

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