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classical college

noun

  1. (in Quebec) a college offering a programme that emphasizes the classics and leads to university entrance

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Early this year, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, appointed six conservative trustees to reshape New College of Florida — a public liberal arts school founded in Sarasota in 1960 — as a “classical college.”

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New College could rebrand tomorrow as a “classics” or “classical” college without changing any of their curriculum.

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There is no classical college or university that teaches anything about the soil, not one single thing.

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I cannot claim because I am the graduate of a seminary and a classical college that God has given to me a greater perception and measure of the power of the Holy Ghost to lead sinners to repentance than to Samuel McAdoo; nor for the same reason that I and not he, am God’s minister.

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Although Assumption is a classical college, its regular instructors are all Catholic priests and Assumptionist Fathers.

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