Christian Schools
This week in Christian education (Dec. 12-16)New Jersey Christian school fills shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child– Students and staff at Atlantic Christian School in the Egg Harbor Township of New Jersey filled 69 shoeboxes with toys,… Read More
Christian Schools
Here’s what the much-awaited Archdiocese of Omaha school gender policy for 2023-24 saysThe Archdiocese of Omaha has released its revised gender policy for Catholic schools, set to be implemented for the 2023-24 school year.As promised when the initial policy was postponed,… Read More
Christian Schools
This week in Christian education (Dec. 5-9)Christian school selected to participate in NASA mission– Trinity Christian school was chosen to participate in NASA’s Nationwide Eclipse Ballooning Project (NEBP) during solar eclipses in the next two years. Read More
Christian Schools, Government
Florida Catholic school enrollment boosted by stellar academics, strong faith foundation and expanded education choice scholarships(reimaginEd) – Enrollment in Florida’s Catholic schools, which rebounded slightly last year after a pandemic dip in 2020-21, is now the highest it’s been in more than a decade.Figures released… Read More
Christian Schools, Courts
South Carolina withholds $1.5 million from Christian nonprofit as judge considers payment’s legalityState officials will withhold $1.5 million earmarked for a Christian nonprofit, pending a judge’s ruling on its constitutionality.South Carolina residents brought a lawsuit against the state’s governor, treasurer, superintendent and… Read More
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This week in Christian education (Nov. 28-Dec. 2)Christian students organize food drive for local food pantry– Students from Community Christian School hosted a food drive and donated 538 boxes of cereal to their local food pantry. Read… Read More
Christian Schools, Opinion
5 ways Christian education just might be the salvation for a hopelessly divided and confused AmericaA character in the historical movie Braveheart says of 13th-century Scotland, “from top to bottom this country has no sense of itself.”The same could be said of 21st-century America.Our massive… Read More
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PGA Pro makes gift to Nashville Christian School golf programA Tennessee Christian school’s golf team received a huge gift last week from pro golfer Brandt Snedeker.Snedeker gave $30,000, and the Tennessee Golf Foundation added another $25,000, to construct a… Read More
Christian Schools
This week in Christian education (Nov. 14-18)Community Christian School celebrates new playground– Community Christian School in Orange, Texas, recently welcomed its brand new playground, commemorating the new facility with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Kids and staff alike… Read More
Christian Schools
Catholic schools should avoid enrolling students at odds with their birth gender, says Archdiocese of DenverThe Catholic Archdiocese of Denver has instructed its schools to discourage enrolling transgender or transitioning kids, as well as to exercise “extreme caution” in admitting children of same-sex parents.The… Read More
Christian Schools
Fed-up vet starts classical religious school in Maryland to save his daughters from public school curriculum, secular ideasAli Ghaffari had reached a breaking point with the curriculum and secular notions being pushed in his daughters’ public school. So the Navy veteran took decisive action.He started a school.Lt. Read More
Christian Schools, Government
By the numbers: An analysis of religious school enrollment in Florida(reimaginED) – More than 173,000 students in Florida attend private religious schools using one of the state’s education choice scholarships, representing nearly 70% of all students receiving scholarships.Florida’s two income-based… Read More
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This week in Christian education (Nov. 7-11)Christian schools across the United States celebrate Veterans Day– Christian schools throughout the nation celebrated Veterans Day Friday with special assemblies, gatherings and events to honor those who served. Read… Read More
Christian Schools
Here’s how Christian schools have celebrated Veterans Day across the United StatesChristian schools across the country honored veterans Friday with special events and recognition for military service.At College Heights Christian School in Joplin, Missouri, the annual Veterans Day Recognition chapel service… Read More
Christian Schools, Public Education
Christian educators, parents step up to help America’s students still reeling from COVID-19 pandemicStudents are experiencing anxiety and other mental health issues in record numbers, overwhelming the public school system. Christian educators and counselors are stepping in.“Our faculty is not equipped to deal… Read More
Christian Schools
This week in Christian education (Oct. 31-Nov. 4)Faith Academy celebrates 10 years of education– Iowa City’s Faith Academy is celebrating a decade of Christian education. To accommodate its growth, the school most recently installed a new playground… Read More
Christian Schools, Government
Private school enrollment continues to grow in North CarolinaIn North Carolina, private school enrollment continues to grow, even as public schools have begun to regain their footing in some areas of the state.The public schools saw a statewide… Read More
Christian Schools
This week in Christian education (Oct. 24-28)Christian school sees eighth consecutive year of growth– Sioux Center Christian School is reporting its eighth straight year of growth, with a record enrollment this year of 521 students. Read… Read More
Christian Schools, Opinion
Catholic schools outperformed public schools across the nation. Here’s whyAccording to a data analysis performed by Kathleen Porter-Magee, an adjunct fellow at the Manhattan Institute, “If Catholic schools were a state, they would be the highest performing in the… Read More
Christian Schools, Courts
Florida Christian school appeals decision upholding prayer ban over football loudspeakerA Florida Christian school is continuing a years-long legal battle after being prevented from praying over a loudspeaker system before a championship game.Cambridge Christian School has appealed a lower court’s… Read More