Posted on 09/13/2021 7:47:08 PM PDT by redlegplanner
Merit Academy of Woodland Park, Colorado, opened on Aug. 23 in a buoyant ceremony featuring American flags and a teenage rider riding a dun horse while waving the school flag.
The new public school went from idea to reality in just one year, opening K-8 with plans to grow into high school. As a classical school, it offers a low-screen, high-relationship environment and a focus on creative and critical thinking through careful attention to classic works and traditional approaches to math and science. These are things parents wanted that werenโt available through the Woodland Park School District, which like many in the nation has become computer-centered over the last several years.
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Hope this catches on.
Hillsdale College is a big supporter of Classical education. Critical to living a fulsome life.
I guess only to dumbbells..๐
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