Race Relations in an Evangelical and a Catholic High School
One of the most frequent charges brought against faith-based schools is that they are divisive to society and foster intolerance. Such claims […]
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Faith Lived Out: The Value of a Christian Education
The Cardus research study examined the role that Christian education at the high school level plays in furthering the spiritual formation of […]
Even Greater Opportunity
You have already read of the importance of the Cardus Education Survey for Christian school administrators, staff, and supporters. Elsewhere in this journal […]
Social Networking and the Spirits of the Age
Social media such as Facebook are formative in the lives of many North American teens. There is no end in sight to […]
Technology Has a Message
It is often stated that technology is merely a tool. The typical argument goes something like this: it’s not the technology itself, […]
Adventures in Project-Based Learning
I figured it would be a pretty easy thing to do. About eight years ago, I began teaching a college course called […]
Project-Based Learning: Culture-Making for Shalom Communities
A Vision for Education Education reform has been a hot topic in North America for many years. In 2011, Barack Obama focused […]
Christian Education: Authentic and Sticky
Four things have become clearer to me in recent years. First, Christian schools must be distinctively different. Second, the engagement of the […]
It Takes a Village to Raze a Child: An Educator’s Reflection on Lee Hirsch’s Film Bully
When I was eleven years old, my morning walks to the bus stop were filled with trepidation. Depending on her mood, my […]
What Trips Up Our Leaders?
While preparing for a workshop last fall, I had the opportunity to talk to several leaders of both Christian and secular organizations; […]