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Harvard’s 1642 Rules And The Bible-First Model Of American Schooling
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“Values neutral” education sounds fair, modern, and safe, but we think it’s a comforting myth. We take a hard look at early American education and argue that every classroom, policy, and lesson plan points students toward a moral foundation, whether that foundation is Christ or something else. If you’ve felt like schools can’t even agree on what truth is anymore, this conversation gives you a historical lens for why that drift happens.
We walk through Harvard’s Rules and Precepts from 1642, when the College at Cambridge treated serious academic standards and spiritual…
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