Old Musings

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Does Your School Hand Out Too Many A’s?

Often, teachers mitigate their own workload by assigning “completion” work—work that gets an automatic one-hundred just for completing it. They do not base the grade on the quality of the work but rather on whether they did it.

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The Complexities of Sport

However, students could still enjoy all of the benefits of organized sports. Independent clubs could coordinate games and practices and offer a handful of scholarships to allow all students the opportunity to play.

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Building The Body As A Temple

The best version of you is the one who can play with their son or daughter without fear of getting too tired or unable to get back up.

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My purpose

With this newfound love of reading and many discussions with my parents, I decided to go back to school.

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Be Willing to Learn

Now, I don’t mean your favorite teacher from junior year who let you skip class all the time; instead, the youth group leader who held you accountable and read the Bible with you for seven years or the basketball coach whose metaphors still ring in your mind whenever times get tough.

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Money Moves

Financial planning instills discipline and structure in your financial life, and the benefits extend beyond just money.

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Less is More

It offers the promise of gaining more clarity on what truly matters, more time, and more tranquility.

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School? At Home?

While public education may not be what it used to be, is homeschooling a viable alternative?

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Too Much Tech

“We are allowing technology to do our thinking for us.”

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