Christian Schools
Herzog, YAF equip students to integrate faith, politicsTheyâre 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, a four-day… Read More
Christian Schools
Christian Teacher of the Year: Every school should start with a kindergarten teacher like Mari Koester. Hereâs 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 Koester to… Read More
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Christian Teacher of the Year: Christian education may be âthe last light left onâ 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 helps that… Read More
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Christian Teacher of the Year: Big-picture thinking, prayerful meditation, help Staci Hadel forge snug bond with students, familiesImagine asking a 7-year-old to engage in prayerful meditation. A little dicey, right? Now try it with a couple dozen of them at once. Well, 2nd grade teacher Staci Hadel… Read More
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Christian Teacher of the Year: Rachel Burrow turns heads with ability to inspire studentsâ love of God, countryHow many Americans today have even read the Federalist Papers, much less talked about them at dinner parties? How many on the street could even say what they are? As… Read More
Christian Schools
SchoolBox is launching schools, changing Christian educational landscapeItâs growing by leaps and bounds, with no end in sight. SchoolBox, an online program of the Herzog Foundation to help founders launch new Christian schools,… Read More
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Christian Teacher of the Year: Jacob Baker deftly steers students through jagged straits of science, faithThat frightful day his public school was closing for COVID, teacher Jacob Baker organized an impromptu prayer session for any staff who wanted to stop by his classroom on the… Read More
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Christian Teacher of the Year: Lucas Vieira instills wisdom of past to shape minds, souls of studentsLucas Vieira hopes his students âfill their soul cupboardsâ with the wisdom of the past and Scripture that is âgood and true and beautiful.â Indeed, Vieiraâs passion to build up… Read More
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Christian Teacher of the Year: Jayme Reese radiates empathy, love, inspiring it in studentsPopular PBS painter Bob Ross had his âhappy little accidents,â but for Jayme Reese, teaching includes intentional projects that sometimes pay off in a big way. Reese, who teaches middle… Read More
Culture
Herzog Foundation ambassadors attend conservative womenâs leadership retreat in BostonA weekend retreat in Boston allowed three of the Herzog Foundationâs newest ambassadors to meet like-minded women, explore American history, and think critically about challenging topics such as human trafficking… Read More
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Christian Teacher of the Year: Erin Seitz uses art to âserve others and share the good news of JesusâEven though Erin Seitz had felt a calling to be a Christian art teacher since 5th grade, she didnât think it was possible given the path she was on. âI… Read More
Culture
Riley Gaines captivates Missouri crowd with fierce advocacy for women’s sportsHow is it that 24-year-old former collegiate swimming star Riley Gaines, with her endearing and disarming demeanor, so easily and frequently makes grown men cry? And when she walks into… Read More
Homeschools
HF Homeschool launches to simplify starting a co-opHomeschool co-ops, in which homeschool families meet to educate their students, have blossomed across the United States in recent years. Starting such a group just became easier, now that the Herzog… Read More
Christian Schools
Former AG Bill Barr: School choice, Christian education are crucial to religious liberty, restoring a culture no longer hostile to traditional valuesDecades after his Christian school upbringing, former U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr tracked down the teacher at Corpus Christi elementary in New York who meant the most to him, just… Read More
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Christian Teacher of the Year: Brooke Stewart is pioneering an agriculture program for Christian education, making hard work cool againAgriculture and Christian education donât always go together. But they should. Just ask Brooke Stewart, who teaches agriculture science at Victory Christian Academy in Decatur, Texas. âIt’s more than cows,… Read More
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Christian Teacher of the Year: Sarah Murphy finds her mission in the classroom, blending faith and learning with personal responsibilityWhen Sarah Murphy followed in her motherâs footsteps and became a teacher, she assumed she would teach in a public school. âI really thought my mission would be public,â Murphy… Read More
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Christian Teacher of the Year: English teacher Cheryl Crouch challenges students to âbe a thinker, donât just take the easy way outâCheryl Crouch has been a high school English teacher for 13 years, but the skills she seeks to instill in her students are timeless. âAs an English teacher, [I hope]… Read More
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Christian Teacher of the Year: Tanya Dallmeyer helps her students start each day with a bang, or a box, while encouraging them toward faith and serviceVeteran teacher Tanya Dallmeyer decided some time ago to depart from conventional morning routines in her classroom and take a creative approach to start the day. âFor years, my students… Read More
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Christian Teacher of the Year: Nurse-turned-teacher Janelle Rupp helps students understand their God-given identityJanelle Rupp hadnât planned to be a teacher. Raised in a Christian family, she felt called by God to be a nurse â a calling she followed for nearly two… Read More
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Christian Teacher of the Year: Bruce Hoover steps right out of history to take his students back there, all the while pointing to GodBruce Hoover looks every bit the time traveler he is. And why not? The bearded, bespectacled American history teacher at Anchor Christian Academy in Lancaster, Pennsylvania,… Read More
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