The Great Hearts Institute has announced that the 2025 National Symposium for Classical Education will be held from February 19-21 at the Tempe Mission Palms Hotel. This venue, renowned for its elegant Southwestern ambiance, is situated in the vibrant Mill Avenue District, conveniently close to an array of local attractions including Arizona State University and... Read More »

Throughout this week, the 2024 National Symposium for Classical Education not only enriched attendees with knowledge and intellect, but has also provided classical educators with a window into their broader community. Discovering that you’re not alone in the educational challenges you face is heartening. Connecting with like-minded peers offers a source of strength and support, as together, you... Read More »

The momentum of the 2024 National Symposium for Classical Education continued to build throughout the main ballroom and breakout workshop rooms on day two at the Phoenix Convention Center. The day was filled with meaningful conversations about classical education, through keynote addresses, interactive workshops, and through discussions around the coffee carafes or in the lunch line. The... Read More »

Over 700 attendees ascended upon the Phoenix Convention Center for the opening night of the 2024 National Symposium for Classical Education, hosted by the Great Hearts Institute under the leadership of the Institute’s director, Carol McNamara. The symposiasts enjoyed an opening reception as they explored the booths from some of the event’s sponsors. The room... Read More »

This week, hundreds of classical educators, school leaders, and families will share in the classical education movement at the Phoenix Convention Center for the 2024 National Symposium for Classical Education. Those who will be in attendance on Wednesday, March 20th through Friday, March 22nd will have access to the full suite of specialist panels and workshops. There is still time... Read More »