The true aim of education is human flourishing; the liberal arts are meant to educate for liberty. All theories and approaches to education rely on an implicit or explicit conception of human nature.

In the end, a group led by congressman and former president John Quincy Adams ensured Smithson’s vision was realized. Adams felt that the country was failing to live up to its early promise. He ...

Poynter has long represented the gold standard for the professional development of journalists. For the last 50 years, Poynter has worked to bolster local news infrastructure and sustainability ...