If you missed our Beyond the Basics conference, or just want to learn more about the value of teaching the liberal arts, then check out Championing the Case for a Rigorous Liberal Arts Curriculum for All Children on Thursday, February 22, 2007, 1:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, in Washington, DC. Hosted by the Core Knowledge Foundation, E.D. Hirsch will be there to discuss its curriculum, with lots of time for discussion and debate. There is no cost, but space is limited and advance registration is necessary. For more information and to register, go to http://www.coreknowledge.org/CK/conf/special/. Use the following user name and password: user name: invited; password: Gadfly.
