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Database of Classical Education Schools Aids Parental Choice

The Heritage Foundation has compiled a searchable Classical Schools Database featuring nearly 900 schools across the United States that say they are “committed to offering a classical liberal arts education to their students.” 

The guide allows parents to search by state, city, county, and ZIP code for their ideal school from 894 options. It also allows them to input the child’s grade level, whether the school is private or charter, and whether the school is five days a week or operates on a nontraditional schedule. 

Parents can even choose the religious denomination (choices include Anglican, Baptist, Catholic, Jewish, and Orthodox, among others). The database also allows the sorting of schools based on the classical language(s) they teach, including Greek, Latin, Arabic, and Hebrew.

Lindsey Burke, director of the Center for Education Policy at The Heritage…

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