November is for Readers

There’s been a quiet little revolution going on over in first grade. Students there are learning to read! That’s right. November is the month that written language comes together for […]
Turning 30: Four Keys to a Superior Education

Exactly 30 years ago this month, 16 students had enrolled in the newest school in Central Virginia. It was called New Covenant, and for that first month the children were […]
New Covenant and the National Reading Crisis

I consistently tell prospective parents that there are a hundred ways to teach students how to read. There are also some ways not to teach them. Reading is not a […]
Community Lecture Series with Dr. Daniel Willingham, Phd.

New Covenant will Dr. Daniel Willingham, PhD, a cognitive psychologist who for more than two decades has conducted research on the brain and how we learn. He has applied his […]