by Debbie Harris | Oct 22, 2018 | Education Notes
Throughout my time at Hope Academy, I’ve heard visitors marvel at the respectful behavior they observe in our students – many of whom are coming from incredibly challenging backgrounds. “What’s your secret?” they sometimes ask. As a teacher, I can tell you that there...
by Dan Olson | Oct 15, 2018 | Education Notes
Those of us who live in the West are poised at the outset of the greatest wealth transfer in history. In the United States alone, the “greatest generation”—those born between 1910 and 1940 whose industriousness generated incredible amounts of wealth—are transferring...
by Russ Gregg | Oct 8, 2018 | Education Notes
Hope Academy is just one school startup model of many models. But if you’re planning on starting a new God-centered school for children of the city I want to encourage you to dream big, start small, and grow slow. Dream Big In my more than 30 years of ministry, I have...
by Dan Olson | Oct 1, 2018 | Education Notes
Christian donors—especially wealthy Christians—are often reticent to talk about their generosity. This is well and good. Jesus commands cheerful yet (mostly) secret giving (Matt. 6:1–4), and wealthy Christians often deal with a never-ending barrage of invitations to...
by Russ Gregg | Sep 27, 2018 | Education Notes
Is God calling you to start a school? If Christ-centered, classical education is best for some—then it is best for all. If you are sensing a call to start a school for culturally diverse and economically disadvantaged kids, we have partnered with ClassicalU to provide...
by Russ Gregg | Sep 24, 2018 | Education Notes
By Russ Gregg with Leslie Smith, Lower School Principal, and Nathan Ziegler, Upper School Principal The role of the teacher is central to any school, and the demands of the job bring both joy and exhaustion. In a God-centered school for children of the city, here are...
