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Education
Southwestern Seminary and Baylor University File Suit Against Foundation, Alleging ‘Secret Coup’
FORT WORTH, Texas (BP) – Southwestern Seminary and Baylor University have filed suit against a charitable foundation which was set up solely […]
A Growing Number of Catholic Schools Are Shutting Down Forever
In more than four decades of coaching girls’ basketball at Lebanon Catholic High School in southeastern Pennsylvania, Patti Hower had […]
West Virginia University Scholarship to Honor Pioneering Mathematician Katherine Johnson
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia University has established a scholarship honoring pioneering Black mathematician Katherine Johnson. The scholarship will […]
After Jerry Falwell Jr.’s Departure, Liberty University Faces Questions About Faith, Power, and Accountability
Liberty University students watched their first all-school convocation of the semester one day after their high-profile president, Jerry Falwell Jr., […]
Hundreds of Positions Eliminated at Evangelical Colleges and Universities
Heading into the fall semester, evangelical colleges and universities have eliminated more than 230 faculty and staff positions. Dozens of […]
Southern Evangelical Seminary condemns Black Lives Matter movement and ‘wokeness’ ideology
The nondenominational Southern Evangelical Seminary has released a statement simultaneously condemning racism and warning Christians against supporting the Black Lives […]
Beka Horton, Who Developed Abeka Christian School Curriculum, Dies at 90
Beka Horton, the “Beka” of A Beka Book and the cofounder of Pensacola Christian Academy and Pensacola Christian College, died on June […]
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 […]
