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Education
Supreme Court Dismisses Montana’s State Ban on Public Funding for Religious Schools
Update (June 30): Montana violated the First Amendment when it barred religious schools from a state scholarship program, the US […]
Cedarville University President Reinstated Despite ‘Clouding’ Former Employee’s Past Abuse
Cedarville University president Thomas White has been reinstated despite an internal investigation concluding that he kept the university from knowing […]
Dozens of Christian College Faculty Eliminated in Spring Budget Cuts
Five evangelical Christian colleges and universities have eliminated more than 150 faculty and staff positions this spring. While some officials […]
After SAT and ACT Cancel, Registrations Soar for Classical Education Exam
The Classic Learning Test (CLT), a niche college entrance exam aspiring to bring a sense of virtue to standardized tests, […]
Cedarville University Board of Trustees Releases Statement Regarding Termination of Faculty Member Anthony Moore; University President Thomas White Put on Leave Amid Investigation of Moore
CONTACT: Mark D. Weinstein Executive Director of Public Relations 937-532-6885 (m) mweinstein@cedarville.edu @CedarvilleNews CEDARVILLE, OHIO — The Board of Trustees at Cedarville […]
Baptist Universities Find Innovative Ways to Celebrate Graduates
DALLAS (BP) — Zachary Funderburk was disappointed to have his graduation plans interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. But for Funderburk […]
Midwestern Seminary & Spurgeon College Make the Most of Commencement 2020
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (BP) — The Daniel Lee Chapel was dark. The parking lot was empty. There was no grandiose […]
Independent Baptist Cedarville University Places President on Leave, Announces Investigations Into Hiring and Conduct of Fired Theology Professor Anthony Moore
CEDARVILLE, Ohio (BP) — Cedarville University trustees placed school president Thomas White on administrative leave Friday (May 1) amid controversy […]
Julie Ooms on the Promise and Paradox of Christian Higher Education
I am an associate professor of English at Missouri Baptist University, a small liberal arts college in St. Louis. Just […]
Coronavirus Shutdowns Are Shifting Seminary Education
Dropping enrollment. Students stressed about tuition. Professors moving classes online and offering more flexible schedules. Administrators tightening budgets and wondering […]
Charlie Goeke on Why So Many High Schoolers Are Considering a Gap Year
Charlie Goeke is the Director of Vanguard, the gap year of Wheaton College. COVID-19 is changing high school seniors’ outlook on […]
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary Votes to Close Seven Extension Centers, Delays Budget Finalization, Approves New Degrees
NEW ORLEANS — The Executive Committee of the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary Board of Trustees approved new degrees, elected […]
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Ends Largest Evangelical Archaeology Program
The nation’s leading evangelical archaeology program is closing, partly in response to COVID-19. Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (SWBTS) will shut […]
Christian Colleges Get Creative with Chapel Requirements
On a bench in the foreground, LeTourneau University campus pastor Pat Mays welcomes viewers and announces an update on a […]
President of Central Baptist Theological Seminary Molly T. Marshall Resigns Due to Unspecified ‘Ethical Lapse’
The Rev. Molly T. Marshall has stepped down as president of Central Baptist Theological Seminary due to an unspecified “ethical lapse,” […]
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Launches 8-Week Online Courses
FORT WORTH, Texas (BP) — After months of planning, The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is launching eight-week courses for online […]
Southern Baptist Seminaries Move to Online Classes Only in Response to Coronavirus
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), all six Southern Baptist seminaries have taken action to move classes online. Secular and […]
