Ask For The Old Paths

God told the prophet Jeremiah, "Stand in the ways and see, And ask for the old paths, where the good way [is:], And walk in it; Then you will find rest for your souls." (Jeremiah 6:16) 

That's spiritual advice, but it's wisdom to consider in everyday things, too.  Here's a story from Britain that says the old way of teaching kids to read actually works better for boys:

Boys can learn to beat girls at reading if they are given old-fashioned teaching methods, claim psychologists.

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