Anchored by the Classic Learning Test

Keith Nix On Conviction And Courage In Education

February 04, 2021 CLT Episode 25
Anchored by the Classic Learning Test
Keith Nix On Conviction And Courage In Education
Show Notes

Keith Nix, Head of School at Veritas in Richmond, VA, joins Jeremy with Sam Davis, a Veritas student. On this episode, Keith discusses the history of Veritas School, the beginnings of its historic campus in Richmond, and its mission in classical education. The conversation moves to architecture and its relation to learning—how does physical space impact imagination and academic outcomes? Keith also examines the current momentum of classical education and what this means for the future. Additionally, Jeremy talks with Sam on the ways in which classical education has informed his school community and ultimately his perspective on education's role in personal formation.

Host Jeremy Tate @JeremyTate41
Guests Keith Nix and Sam Davis

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