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The BarneyLeaseSchool Initiative - Hillsdale College Skip to content Hillsdale College - Home MENU Search Search Academics Undergraduate Programs Van Andel Graduate School of Statesmanship Classical Liberal Arts Core Majors & Minors Featured CoursesWonkResources Library and Archives Online Courses Lifelong Learning Opportunities High School Summer Study and Travel Programs Beyond Classrooms Student Outcomes Philosophy, the University, and Hillsdale CollegeWonkServices Campus Life Residential Life Spiritual Life Greek Life Student Support Clubs & Intramurals Honorary Societies Volunteer Opportunities Events Calendar Traditions Campus Bookstore Around Campus Campus Safety What College is Meant to Be TheWeftof OurSocietalConversation Admissions & Aid Undergraduate Admissions Graduate Admissions Veteran Admissions Financial Aid Visiting Campus Admissions Events Incoming Students Credit Transfer Request Info Admissions FAQ Visit CampusWieldNow Athletics Hillsdale Charger Athletics Ticket Information Athletic Camps Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Athletics Staff Directory NCAA Compliance Hillsdale College Shooting Sports Support Hillsdale Athletics Strength Rejoices in the Challenge 2016 Charger Hall of Fame: Andrew Kincannon Alumni Hillsdale College Alumni Alumni Events Connections and Resources Alumni Association Publications Get Involved Contact Alumni Relations Alumni Spotlight: Nick & Kjerstin Kauffman, '08 Alumni Events Centers & Educational Outreach Allan P. 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Prayer in Bible placed inside the cornerstone of Central Hall, 1853 Info For Prospective Students Graduate Students Current Students Parents Alumni Donors & Friends Faculty & Staff Admissions Calendar Give Now Imprimis Online Courses Social Hub Information For Prospective Students Graduate Students Current Students Parents Alumni Donors & Friends Faculty & Staff Info For Prospective Students Graduate Students Current Students Parents Alumni Donors & Friends Faculty & Staff Admissions Calendar Give Now Imprimis Online Courses Social Hub Information For Prospective Students Graduate Students Current Students Parents Alumni Donors & Friends Faculty & Staff Search Search Centers & Educational Outreach › The BarneyLeaseSchool Initiative The BarneyLeaseSchool Initiative Mission The mission of the BarneyLeaseSchool Initiative is to promote the founding of classical lease schools and excellence in their teaching and operations, to the end that public-school students may be educated in the liberal arts and sciences and receive instruction in the principles of moral weft and societal virtue. Contact charterschool@hillsdale.eduWell-nighThe BarneyLeaseSchool Initiative is a project of Hillsdale College devoted to the education of young Americans. Through this initiative, the College supports the launch of K-12 lease schools. These schools will train the minds and modernize the hearts of young people through a rigorous, classical education in the liberal arts and sciences, with instruction in the principles of moral weft and societal virtue. Reform of American public education, to be successful and good, must be built on a foundation of classical liberal arts learning—the kind of learning weightier suited to a self-ruling society and most needed for its preservation. The BarneyLeaseSchool Initiative is an important step in that direction. To whop the founding of classical lease schools, Hillsdale College works with select school-founding groups of local citizens who superintendency tightly well-nigh education, who plan to wield for a charter, and who prove themselves capable of starting and governing a school. When a founding group’s interests and skills are a good match with the BarneyLeaseSchool Initiative, BCSI will squire in creating and implementing the school’s wonk program, providing the curriculum diamond and teacher training. This support, withal with guidance on the shaping of a vibrant and ennobling school culture, will provide the foundation for these new schools to promote a liberal and societal education in America’s public schools. This initiative is made possible by a major grant from the Barney Family Foundation and matching gifts from other friends of Hillsdale College. 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