Jennifer Burns is a passionate advocate for classical Christian education and the Director of Academics at Turning Point Academy, a branch of Turning Point USA. Join us as we explore Turning Point Academy’s mission of building "Five-C Schools"—classical, Christian, conservative, collaborative, and cost-affordable. Learn how this initiative aims to counteract the cultural shift and educational deficiencies plaguing our society by equipping educators and empowering students with a solid foundation in virtue, truth, and American conservatism.Ready to get inspired and network with fellow conservatives? Consider attending one of TPUSA’s upcoming conferences:July 24-26 2024: Turning Point Academy Educators' Summit – West Palm Beach, FL. December 19-22 2024: AmericaFest – Phoenix, AZ.

In today’s episode, we chat with Jack Haye, President of Patrick Henry College. Discover how the principles of classical Christian education shape this school and how they uphold their mission of training intellectually and spiritually grounded leaders who will positively impact society.If you’re looking for a post-high school experience that aligns with the K-12 classical Christian education children receive through Veritas Press, visit Patrick Henry College!

What does it look like to seize opportunity with common sense and decisiveness? Today Marlin invites his long-time friend and Chairman Emeritus of GreyLock Partners, Henry McCance to share his stories of investment and philanthropy with the goal of inspiring the younger generation to cultivate good character.

Meet Josh & Harmony Longenecker, founders of the Classical Academy of Sarasota. They’ll inspire you with their approach to teaching history and how they’ve built gospel-centered relationships with both parents and students. Stay to the end to hear their thoughts on Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) and discover how Veritas Single Source makes life easier at their school!

What is an Ecclesial School? Today Kevin Clark joins us to share about this educational model. We’ll learn how it works, the superb educational accommodations that are offered within it, and how he is helping these small schools grow and spread classical Christian education in Florida.

What do multi-generational farming, a personal connection with Abraham Lincoln, and welcoming your toddler into your daily school routines have in common? Our 2024 Veritas Scholars Academy Valedictorian, Daniel Ekstrom! Join as he looks back on a full K-12th grade Veritas experience and gives you an inside peek at what live online classes at VSA are like.

Classical Christian Education is experiencing rapid growth in China. Learn about this movement, how it began, how it differs from Western Classical Christian Education, and how the Chinese Education Freedom Fund (CEFF) is helping pave the way for underground Christian schools around the continent.

Is classical education for everyone? What if your student wants to build a life as a stay-at-home mom or work in the trades? Today we discuss these questions as well as how the Industrial Revolution has influenced how we perceive mothers and home life with guest Chris Schlect from New Saint Andrews College in Moscow, Idaho.

Meet Jael Hough, a talented young artist and 10th-grade student at Veritas Scholars Academy. Discover how classical education has inspired and impacted her art, where she hopes to go in the future, and what advice she has for students who are taking on a rigorous education.

Does it really matter to expose young children to great works of art? Do the art and decor choices in churches reveal something about their beliefs? Today we talk all about aesthetics with artist and illustrator, Ned Bustard. Plus, we reveal how Ned helped shape the look and feel of many resources within the Veritas Press curriculum!