We’d despise the parent who sends their children to be fed and disciplined at the neighbor’s, but somehow others of us can listen to our president make as absurd a promise as 200k jobs for Kenyans in Germany with excitement!
What a govt says when it seeks scholarships abroad for its citizens: “We don’t believe in our local institutions, and we have no intention of improving our education.”
@Thiauri And funds are no longer channeled to universities and high schools! Not to mention the cluelessness of CBC.
What again keeps us from home schooling the kids?
@jeff_bys @Fidel_116@ChelashawKip @MercyHomeKenya …to education is an inevitable reality anywhere. There will always be presumptions to any worldview. We believe for example that all men ought to be taught to think Christianly. My understanding of CCE’s emphasis on ‘HOW’ is that it isn’t a mere throwing…
@jeff_bys @Fidel_116@ChelashawKip @MercyHomeKenya …would look exactly the same here as it would in the West, I’m in agreement with @jeff_bys that there are universal things to education, whether good or bad. There is a universally good way to pursue education that if we look carefully we will trace not …
@jeff_bys @Fidel_116@ChelashawKip @MercyHomeKenya @Fidel_116 I perceive your concern with the ‘HOW’ question rises from an oversuspicion of motive. You fear Western influence, and understandably so. But while contextualization is key to any form of education, so that we would not imagine classical education..
@jeff_bys @Fidel_116@ChelashawKip @MercyHomeKenya …away of the ‘WHAT’ and replacing it with the ‘HOW’, but it in fact retains the ‘WHAT’ while subjecting it to rigorous questioning, hence the ‘HOW’.
@jeff_bys @Fidel_116@ChelashawKip @MercyHomeKenya …just in Western history, but in African history as well, and if the case can be made in favor of classical education as being closest to embodying that good, then by all means we should all be encouraged to pursue this kind of education. Moreover, the ‘HOW’
@jeff_bys @Fidel_116@ChelashawKip @MercyHomeKenya …would look exactly the same here as it would in the West, I’m in agreement with @jeff_bys that there are universal things to education, whether good or bad. There is a universally good way to pursue education that if we look carefully we will trace not …
Believers will become more Christlike over time, but never more righteous. Our righteous status is all Christ’s, not the result of our self-improvement.