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  • At the heart of The Stony Brook School’s educational philosophy lies a transformative idea: that faith and learning are not separate spheres but deeply interconnected dimensions of a single pursuit of truth. For generations, this principle—”the integration of faith and learning”—has shaped how students engage with literature, grapple with scientific questions, and make sense of…

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  • As the world grapples with the artificial intelligence revolution, education faces unprecedented challenges. An undisciplined student can now generate a research paper for literature class in seconds using ChatGPT. An uncurious student can instantly create an entire website or video game for computer science class. An uninspired student can produce a graphic design portfolio without…

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  • By: Dr. Sean A. Riley Chief Strategy Officer of The Stony Brook School A Stony Brook education has always been marked by two features: a conviction that faith and learning should be integrated because “all truth is God’s truth” and a focus on Christian character formation. Rejecting both the secularization of education and the anti-intellectualism…

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  • The following was delivered by Dr. Frank E. Gaebelein at the first convocation of The Stony Brook School in 1922. In his able volume on the American Secondary School, Prof. Julius Sachs, of Columbia University, remarks that one of the chief services of the private school has been its ability to point the way toward…

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