“[Ascend] is a fresh perspective on how to train up young people to be resilient overcomers in the world, as well as a brave outlook on education. It has been one of the most challenging things [our son] has taken on, but he loves it.” April 24, 2024April 23, 2024Ellie Smith Ascend helps students work through questions about their purpose by offering highly actionable training on navigating forward through life decisions. …Continue reading“[Ascend] is a fresh perspective on how to train up young people to be resilient overcomers in the world, as well as a brave outlook on education. It has been one of the most challenging things [our son] has taken on, but he loves it.”
Higher Education Alternatives March 27, 2024March 27, 2024Jonathan Brush Allow me to give you permission to ask a radical question: what if you didn’t go to college?…Continue readingHigher Education Alternatives
What is a post-high school training program? March 11, 2024March 11, 2024David Rethemeyer “Finish high school, go to college.” That’s been the expectation for as long as we can remember. But is there a better option?…Continue readingWhat is a post-high school training program?
The Best Post-High School Alternatives to College February 21, 2024February 20, 2024Ellie Smith This Fall, thousands of students across the country will be “college-bound”. But college isn’t the right choice for everyone…Continue readingThe Best Post-High School Alternatives to College
50% of Parents Aren’t Sending Their Child to College, Here’s Why That’s A Good Thing February 7, 2024February 7, 2024Ellie Smith If you are questioning the value of spending thousands of dollars to send your child to a four-year university to earn a degree, you’re not alone.…Continue reading50% of Parents Aren’t Sending Their Child to College, Here’s Why That’s A Good Thing
The Moral Foundation of Education: A Response to the Ivy League Controversy December 21, 2023December 20, 2023Ellie Smith A morally-confused academia has no consistent basis for teaching young people how to order their lives around a God-given and world-serving purpose.…Continue readingThe Moral Foundation of Education: A Response to the Ivy League Controversy