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"Friendship is one of the most indispensable requirements of life," says Aristotle in the Nicomachean Ethics . But, adds Alasdair MacInytre,...

In the charged "Achievement Culture" we live in today, both parent and student anxiety have skyrocketed. There are the usual culprits, from...

Natural History is a largely outdoor, discovery-based class for our lower school students, where they see the Valley as a textbook and the s...

Our headmaster often uses this paradigm for the ideal Heights graduate: he's the kind of young man you'd want your daughter to marry. In a r...

How many of us wondered at some point in our lives: "Should I go to law school?" It's a common question as one approaches college graduation...

This year's Heights Forum Art of Teaching Boys Conference brought together motivated educators from across the country (and beyond) to discu...

"Something old, something new, something red white and blue." The American Book of Fables is Dr. Matthew Mehan and artist John Folley's late...

As a top cybersecurity expert in the commercial sector, Mark Ryland has spent nearly a decade following the development of AI systems—their...

AI tech has come knocking at the classroom door, and schools across the country are rushing to design their AI policies around information t...

A rapid rollout of integrated AI into technology we use everyday brings with it new considerations for our tech policies at home. At this ye...

Saving civilization well may begin with eye contact, a tucked shirt, a sincere apology, or a held door. For the dispositions we have toward...

How have we allowed such a daring story as the American founding to become so flat? A history lesson so simple, tidy, and inevitable that it...

Why tell the truth when it doesn't always pay? It's important to let boys encounter this question through example, literature, and enough fr...

Could creativity and intellectual freedom actually depend on the rote? Following up on his recent article for the Forum, math teacher Dave M...

What do our children need most from us in the unsteady years of middle school? First, says Head of Middle School Andy Reed, they need our av...

Today, we have an increasing store of research to evaluate the claims of educational tech. Where does it assist or upend our goals as a scho...

Volume, pitch, pace, tone, inflection: the human voice is our primary teaching instrument. The spoken word has not just a logos and an ethos...

When we join a school community, it should be to join forces with teachers, administrators, and other families in the "conspiracy for the go...

Does a talented person have a duty to serve others? What do leading citizens really need to live well, freely, impactfully—even greatly? How...

"Charity and clarity" are the lodestars when teaching middle school boys with various faith backgrounds—and who are developing faith disposi...