A Good Look at a Great Book - Why we read the Great works at HCA - Grammar School

EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 27 MIN

A Good Look at a Great Book - Why we read the Great works at HCA - Grammar School

from The Griffin Rundown · host Heritage Classical Academy

In this episode, we sit down with Peninsula teacher Beth Smith and continue t to explore a question at the heart of classical education: Why do we read the great works? Drawing from her years of experience at HCA, Beth unpacks how timeless literature shapes students’ imaginations, forms their moral reasoning, and helps them see the world with clarity and compassion.Whether you're a parent, educator, or lover of good books, this conversation will remind you of the beauty and purpose behind reading the classics.

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