![]() Like any good teacher, Schaeffer turned the question into a project for the more than 200 students who pass through his classroom each year. “She was like, can we bring some goats here,” said Schaeffer. Meacham received the Pulitzer Prize for his 2008 biography of Andrew Jackson, and has also written about Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill as well as the civil rights movement and the influence of religion in. Schaeffer said one of his students lived on a farm, helping raise goats, chickens and other animals with their parents. Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power is author Jon Meacham’s fifth and most recent book, having been published in late 2012. In 2022 the school got a grant to fund a small greenhouse to improve on its existing gardening programs. Meacham is brave and balanced in his portrayal of Jefferson, not willing to accept his critics or his hagiographers. ![]() ![]() Three of the four new dwarf goats at Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy I can highly recommend Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power for many reasons. But (the goats) kind of got started last year,” said Ron Schaeffer, who teaches STEM – a collection of science, technology, engineering and math subjects – at Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy. The animals come by way of a North Carolina Schools Go Outside grant, which gave the school enough money to purchase the goats and build a barn to house them. ![]() The North Carolina-based charter school welcomed four Nigerian Dwarf goats to its campus this week. (WSPA) – There were some new kids on campus this week at Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy. ![]()
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