Homeschools
‘Student safety’ among top reasons more are homeschooling from all backgroundsHomeschooling is growing again – and the COVID-19 pandemic can’t be blamed this time for its popularity. “Outdated is the stereotype that (homeschooling) is confined to White, upper-income,… Read More
Government
Tim Walz’ budget proposal would end tuition assistance for private school studentsMinnesota Gov. Tim Walz recently proposed a budget cut that would hurt private school students, eliminating resources and possibly causing a spike in tuition. Walz’ 2025 biennial budget… Read More
Christian Schools
Real Faces of school choice: ‘Grit’ and determination to choose a different pathAlthough Nolan Henderson was a public school teacher, he knew he wanted something different for his son’s education. The growth of leftist “woke” policies in Lawrence, Kansas, schools… Read More
Christian Schools
Cheaper, better and more flexible: Christian higher ed alternatives offer dramatically lower costsAs traditional college costs soar to as much as $95,000 per year, Christians are taking higher education “out of the box.” There is a wave of low… Read More
Christian Schools
‘You can’t re-enroll too early’: SchoolBox helps fledgling Christian schools with re-enrollment and retentionAs schools enter the second semester, the time is now to start asking families about re-enrollment. That’s according to Jonathan Edmondson of SchoolBox, a… Read More
Homeschools
When Uber meets education: Tech entrepreneurs hope to empower homeschoolers, liberate millions from public schoolsCould an Uber-like app help thousands of homeschool moms enter the workforce as tutors and liberate millions of students from the public school system? That’s the future, according… Read More
2024
The Heartlander 2024 year in review: Wins for Christian education, free speech, Trump(The Heartlander) — From education to politics, 2024 was a year for the record books.More students than ever before are receiving a Christian education in the United States,… Read More
Christian Schools
Herzog Foundation celebrates 100 trainings in 2024, attendance to grow in 2025The exponential growth of the Herzog Foundation’s trainings is nothing short of extraordinary. After hosting its first two events in 2021, the foundation, which… Read More
Christian Schools
Ideas take flight: Pastors, education leaders gather to focus on expanding Christian educationWhat happens when 55 pastors, educators and entrepreneurs come together for two days to share their plans and dreams? A heavy dose of strength, inspiration and creativity is released. Read More
Culture
‘Sign of great hope’: Religious leaders see a ‘Fourth Great Awakening’ as Americans flock to Christianity(Daily Caller News Foundation) – More Americans are leaning into their Christian faith in what some religious leaders and scholars are calling a “fourth Great Awakening.” Bible sales… Read More
Christian Schools
HERO brings churches, educators together to offer Christian alternatives to public education(The Sentinel) – The Heartland Education Reformation Organization (HERO) offers another School Choice alternative by connecting churches and Christian educators to provide Creative Christian Learning… Read More
Christian Schools
Herzog, YAF equip students to integrate faith, politicsThey’re young, equipped and ready to effect change. Seventy high school seniors from across the country gathered in Kansas City last week for the first Faith & Nation,… Read More
Christian Schools
Weighing the massive upside of a Christian educationA star softball player attends a Christian school that doesn’t have a softball team. Is she missing out? Some parents fear their children won’t get key school experiences… Read More
Christian Schools
Most Christian schools failing worldview test, but some excelThe Christian worldview is under attack, and most Christian schools aren’t doing enough to strengthen it. That’s the latest from the Nehemiah Institute,… Read More
Christian Schools
‘Use it wisely’: Classical Christian schools wrestle with AI integrationClassical Christian schools, which base their learning on traditions built over the last 2,000 years, are facing a new dilemma: how to deal with the rise of artificial intelligence… Read More
Christian Schools
How are Christian schools approaching politics ahead of the election?As the November election approaches, Christian schools must decide how much, or how little, to talk about politics. Some take the approach of trying to stay out of… Read More
Christian Schools
Education ‘HERO’ calls on churches to support microschoolsDalena Wallace isn’t one to sit still – especially when it comes to education. The Wichita-area mom has an impressive resume of homeschooling her… Read More
Christian Schools
Christian Teacher of the Year: Every school should start with a kindergarten teacher like Mari Koester. Here’s whyStraight from the experts, here are the first three steps to starting a successful Christian school: Do a market assessment. Define your school identity. Get yourself a Mari… Read More
Public Education
Are kids missionaries? A key question in the public school debateIt’s a frequent question in the Christian community: should parents send their children to public school or private school (or homeschool)? Many factors may influence their decision, including… Read More
Christian Schools
Christian Teacher of the Year: Christian education may be ‘the last light left on’ for America, says Julie Pickard, while making sure it shines brightlyJulie Pickard is the middle school teacher every Christian parent dreams of: a loving mentor, eager to help budding youth embrace and take ownership of their faith. It… Read More