Education

Concordia & Mt Allison University study: “…if the set curriculum is structured and followed at home, some children today have better test scores in math and reading compared to students attending public schools.”Homeschool Gets Better Report Card

“Groups in Mississippi advocating for comprehensive sex education in schools are pointing to a study showing teen births cost the state’s taxpayers an estimated $155 million in 2009.” Teen Births Cost Millions to Miss. Taxpayers, Study Shows

Preparing Clergy for WarExplosions in woods simulate the battlefield as an instructor barks commands.“You are not following simple instructions! Cover me while I move! Got you covered!

http://www.buildingchurchleaders.com/articles/2011/solutioneducutbacks… ]One solution to education cutbacks.

“A Florida high school has suspended its 2010 Teacher of the Year over Facebook comments he made against gay marriage.”

http://www.worldmag.com/articles/18502 ]”From tightening budgets to growing charter schools, slow moving trends are changing American public education”

“In a 5-4 ruling, the Supreme Court threw out a lawsuit challenging Arizona’s Private School Tax Credit Law, stating that state taxpayers are not forced to contribute to the state program which funds scholarships to private religious schools.”

US campus ministries sign unity agreement“Organizations represented include Baptist Collegiate Ministry at LifeWay Christian Resources and the North American Mission Board as well as InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Campus Crusade for Christ and Fellowship of Christian Athletes.”