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Christian school leaders continue to report surging enrollments

Enrollment in Christian schools is surging nationwide, a new study shows. Nearly 80% of Christian school leaders report their schools have grown “somewhat” or “significantly”… Read More

October 14, 2022
Christian Schools
Teacher of the Year Jean Chen: It’s God’s story

How did a daughter of educators in communist China, who vowed she would never teach, enter and then leave medicine and, years later, end up teaching at a Christian… Read More

October 10, 2022
Christian Schools, Legislation
Smithville becoming epicenter of the national school choice movement by way of the Stanley M. Herzog Foundation

SMITHVILLE, Mo. – The Stanley M. Herzog Foundation has quickly become a national leader for school choice, hosting a stellar inaugural event at its new headquarters here Thursday evening, headlined… Read More

October 7, 2022
Christian Schools
This week in Christian education (Oct. 3-7)

Memphis Christian school looking to expand – Evangelical Christian School of Memphis, TN is aiming to meet demands in Memphis for more Christian education by expanding its campuses. And… Read More

October 7, 2022
Christian Schools
Maryland nonpublic schools given funds to reopen

(The Center Square) – Maryland doled out $1.6 million in unspent funds to help the state’s nonpublic schools ramp up to come back online and reopen this fall. Leftover funding… Read More

October 4, 2022
Christian Schools
This week in Christian education (Sept. 26-30)

Christian school rallies together to support teacher battling cancer – Mrs. Main, a teacher at Evansville Christian School, is fighting breast cancer. Her fellow teachers and students showed their… Read More

September 30, 2022
Christian Schools
Federal court rules for Wisconsin Catholic school in split busing decision

(The Center Square) – Parents at the St. Augustine School in Colgate could soon be putting their kids on the school bus after a federal judge ended a long-simmering… Read More

September 30, 2022
Christian Schools
First annual Christian education awards gala recognizes 12 teachers with national honors in nation’s capital

A select group of the nation’s best Christian school teachers was recognized with national awards of excellence in the nation’s capital on Saturday.  The 12 teachers make up… Read More

September 28, 2022
Christian Schools, Public Education
Christian ed group joins suit against Biden admin’s Title IX expansion some say threatens fairness in girls’ sports

One of the nation’s largest Christian education associations will be allowed to intervene in a lawsuit challenging the Biden Administration’s attempt to expand Title IX protections. Last week,… Read More

September 28, 2022
Christian Schools
Teacher of the Year Loren Hopf: Christian education is having a generational impact

It’s no exaggeration to say Christian education is changing lives – and entire families. Just ask Loren Hopf, a Christian school graduate who returned as a Bible teacher… Read More

September 26, 2022
Christian Schools
Teacher of the Year Josh Ernst: God is in all things, including science

Maybe it’s his own considerable struggle in his youth that makes science teacher Josh Ernst such a magnet for students in crisis.  While teaching at several universities,… Read More

September 22, 2022
Christian Schools
Teacher of the Year Greg Finch: Christian education may be the last best hope for America, Western civilization

Many of us hear a divine calling in our prayers. Greg Finch actually heard his with his ears.  After finding his passion for history in college, and… Read More

September 20, 2022
Christian Schools
This week in Christian education (Sept. 12–16) 

Christians schools and homeschools continuing to boom – New stories of the exodus of families from public schools to Christian schools and homeschools show that families are continuing to… Read More

September 16, 2022
Christian Schools, Legislation
Maine’s religious schools’ ‘hands are tied’ even after Supreme Court ruling opening door to state tuition funding

Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey opposes religious school participation in the state’s tuition program. Thanks to a Supreme Court ruling in June, religious schools in Maine can… Read More

September 14, 2022
Christian Schools, Legislation
Popular podcast helps families ‘make the leap’ from public education to better alternatives

Parents don’t have to be stuntman Evel Knievel to make the leap from traditional public education to something better. It just takes a little courage.  So says… Read More

September 8, 2022
Christian Schools
Man charged with kidnapping and murder in Christian school teacher Eliza Fletcher’s death received early prison release during pandemic

The search for a kidnapped schoolteacher in Memphis is over after her body was found Monday evening, Memphis police officials announced Tuesday.  Cleotha Abston, 38, whose first… Read More

September 6, 2022
Christian Schools, Culture
Omaha Archbishop retreats – for now – on new gender dysphoria policy in Catholic schools

An archbishop has delayed for one year the implementation of a gender identity/gender dysphoria policy for Catholic schools in Omaha that was released just days ago. … Read More

September 2, 2022
Christian Schools, Culture
Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha has no interest in ‘preferred pronouns’, issues guidance document on gender dysphoria in Catholic schools

The “pronoun battle” presently waged in schoolrooms across the nation will find no engagement in Catholic schools in the Omaha area.  This, thanks to the Catholic Archdiocese… Read More

August 30, 2022
Christian Schools
Simply divine: Wisconsin Christian school repurposes former strip club, ‘lets the light in’

When Ozaukee Christian School purchased a former strip club for its new home, Head of School Kris Austin knew it was an unorthodox move. “It is a story that only… Read More

August 30, 2022
Christian Schools, Legislation
Herzog Foundation catapults 215 students into over 40 Missouri schools with ESA scholarships in just two months

If the Herzog Foundation is an aircraft carrier, its ESA program is a 30-ton aircraft launched into flight with just 300 feet of runway.   Since July 1,… Read More

August 29, 2022