Christian Schools
This week in Christian education: April 4-8New Hampshire grant program fuels rapid growth for Laconia Christian Academy – Gov. Chris Sununu opened the door for parents to use state funds for private or homeschool… Read More
Christian Schools
Attorneys general from 15 states threaten legal action against Biden administration to protect women’s sportsAs the Biden administration threatens to remove protections for women in sports, several states are fighting back.In a letter sent to the Department of Education, attorneys general… Read More
Christian Schools
Church’s proposal to open private school blocked & mocked by public school board committee due to religious beliefsA Massachusetts public school district committee is poised to deny a church’s request to open a Christian school due in part to the group’s religious views of sexuality and… Read More
Christian Schools
Classical educators: the happiest people on Earth(reimaginED) – There is a lot of unhappiness these days. A recent Monmouth poll revealed that 73% of Americans are unhappy with the direction of our country. Teachers… Read More
Christian Schools, Homeschools
KC-based nonprofit plans to help full-time working parents with homeschoolRhonda McAfee thought her homeschool journey had ended when the last of her three children completed high school."When my youngest son graduated, I thought I was finished," the… Read More
Christian Schools
Christian education boom continues around the countryChristian schools across the country are seeing tremendous growth in enrollment, as parents and students seek educational opportunities that combine academic, athletic and social offerings in environments that are… Read More
Christian Schools, Culture
Sunrise on a mission: The improbable story of the nation’s top-ranked high school basketball teamThe No. 1 high school boys basketball team in the country plays in Kansas, at a school you’ve likely never heard of – unless you follow the best high… Read More
Christian Schools
Key West’s only Catholic school plans expansion to accommodate enrollment growth(reimaginED) – Jim Rigg likes to call the latest Catholic school enrollment trends “the Great Registration.”Modifying the catchphrase “the Great Resignation” about the large numbers of workers leaving… Read More
Christian Schools, Culture
Hope wins: Leaning on God and one another, Hope College earns national championshipThe undefeated Hope College women's team seemed well on its way to Division III basketball championships the past two years, before the COVID-19 pandemic cut those seasons short.This… Read More
Christian Schools
This week in Christian educationFaith Assembly of God church announces new Christian school – Faith Assembly of God in Texarkana, Arkansas announced a new Christian school set to launch in Fall 2022. Read More
Christian Schools, Government
Making Christian classical education accessible to all(reimaginED) – Kevin Clark is a fellow at The Society for Classical Learning. He’s co-author of an influential book about Christian classical education. For 15 years, he… Read More
Christian Schools, Culture
Missions Week tradition allows students to spend week serving othersHigh school students at College Heights Christian School in Joplin, Missouri took a few days away from classes this month to serve others at home and abroad, during the… Read More
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A new glass ceiling? How the equity crusade hurts female athletesAs transgender swimmer Lia Thomas continues to shatter women’s collegiate swimming records, a new glass ceiling has quietly been placed atop the dreams of female athletes. And instead of… Read More
Christian Schools, Government, Public Education
Private schools, homeschooling, school choice are way up in Washington state as public school enrollment plummetsPublic school enrollment in Washington state is declining rapidly as parents seek better options for their kids, including private Christian schools, charter schools and homeschools.As learning losses continue… Read More
Christian Schools
Eight Ohio churches launch Christian school in Columbus neighborhoodA collaboration of churches, pastors and neighbors has brought a Christian school to Columbus, Ohio’s Hilltop neighborhood.Hilltop, an area that was once home to Olympic gold medalist Jesse… Read More
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Sioux Center Christian finds growth, success with ‘every child’ approachA Christian school in Iowa is proving that Christian education can meet the needs of all sorts of children, including those with special educational requirements.The vision of… Read More
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Florida leads America’s Catholic school rebound(reimaginED) — One state stands out behind this year’s encouraging Catholic school rebound, and it’s the same one that’s been defying Catholic school trend lines for a decade.Catholic… Read More
Christian Schools, Culture
After-school Satan club preys on Christian clubs for kidsJane Addams Elementary School in Moline, Illinois recently added an after-school Satan Club to its roster of extracurricular activities, which has concerned and outraged parents and other observers.The… Read More
Christian Schools, Government, Homeschools
Florida senate bill could shut door to college credit for private school and homeschool studentsLast year, private school families celebrated legislation that created a $15.5 million state fund to cover the costs of private school students who participated in dual enrollment programs that… Read More
Christian Schools, Homeschools, Public Education
Are Christian-schooled kids sheltered – or is it public school students?Are Christian-schooled and homeschooled students sheltered from the “real” world – or are they merely being well-prepared to face it?In many ways it’s both, those educators tell me. Read More