Classical Conversations
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Classical Conversations is a trusted Christian homeschool program created by parents to empower families in their educational journey. With a Christ-centered approach, the program emphasizes three pillars: Classical, Christian, and Community. Covering K-4 through college credit, it offers a flexible, biblical framework for parents to educate their children, while also providing college degree opportunities for parents themselves.
Since its founding in 1997 by Leigh Bortins, starting with just eleven students, Classical Conversations has expanded to support over 45,000 families across 50 countries. Committed to guiding families in “training up their children in the way they should go,” the program fosters supportive homeschool communities worldwide, making homeschooling achievable, connected, and faith-focused.
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