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Baylor Reaps the Enlightenment Whirlwind
Ultimately, the challenge to creating a top-level Christian research university lies in combating individualism gone awry.
By Ralph C. Wood
posted 10/07/2003
Campus Collisions
Why InterVarsity Christian Fellowship was "derecognized" at some of America's leading universities.
By Andy Crouch
posted 10/03/2003
Books & Culture Corner: The Ph.D. Octopus, 100 Years On
How Christians can make a difference in the upside-down world of graduate school
By Wilfred M. McClay
posted 09/15/2003
Masters of Philosophy
How Biola University is making inroads in the larger philosophical world.
By Agnieszka Tennant
posted 06/13/2003
Forced by Logic
It took philosophy and a friend to convince this atheist.
By Agnieszka Tennant
posted 06/13/2003
Uncle Sam's Prayer Stick
Educators can no longer afford to ignore federal guidelines on religion in schools.
A Christianity Today Editorial
posted 04/09/2003
Christian Parents Flee Public Schools
Canadian high court orders school board to reconsider pro-gay books.
By Carol Lowes in Toronto
posted 02/27/2003
Moody Closes Magazine, Restructures Aviation Program
Moody Bible Institute announces strategic changes to ensure financial stability for core education program.
By Todd Hertz and Stan Guthrie
posted 02/25/2003
Heresy at Wheaton?
Student finds theological error in school's statement of faith.
By Ted Olsen
posted 01/31/2003
Go Figure
Is cheating more rampant at religious high schools?
By Ted Olsen
posted 12/18/2002
2012: A School Odyssey
Baylor strives to go where no Christian university has gone before—in ten years.
By Randall Balmer
posted 11/22/2002
Tornado Hits Union University
Blown out windows and demolished roofs but no injuries left in severe storm's wake.
By Todd Hertz
posted 11/12/2002
Abstinence-Only in Trouble
Judge says Louisiana groups promoted religion in sex education program.
By Corrie Cutrer
posted 09/18/2002
Muslim Class Prayer
Parents allege kids 'forced' to simulate Islam.
By Mark A. Kellner in Los Angeles
posted 09/16/2002
The Little School in the Living Room Grows Up
A homeschooling mom visits one of the largest conventions in the country and notes how this form of alternative education has changed-to the chagrin of traditionalists.
By Christine Scheller
posted 09/06/2002
No Dissing This Learning
Homeschools do as well, if not better, than their CLASSroom counterparts.
By Christine Scheller
posted 09/06/2002
Children First, Schools Next
Christian parents should not face social stigma for removing kids from public schools.
A Christianity Today editorial
posted 09/05/2002
Intelligent Design Battle Moves to Ohio
Opponents say the movement is trying to do an end run around science.
By LaTonya Taylor
posted 08/23/2002
Breaking Up a Monopoly
The Supreme Court has put parents back in charge of their children's education.
A Christianity Today Editorial
posted 07/29/2002
'Get Our Kids Out'
Dobson says pro-gay school curriculum has gone too far.
By Corrie Cutrer
posted 07/29/2002
Presbyterians Regain College
Christians aim to reclaim the school's neglected religious heritage.
By Kristian Kahrs in Lahore
posted 07/23/2002
Condoms Fail. So Does Condom-Based Sex Ed.
Yet abstinence-only advocates say their programs do work.
By Todd Hertz
posted 07/03/2002
Give Us Liberty
Secular educators have it backward: faith statements promote academic freedom.
A Christianity Today Editorial
posted 07/01/2002
Christian College Denied Accreditation
Agency troubled that Patrick Henry College teaches creationism in biology CLASSes.
By LaTonya Taylor
posted 07/01/2002
ACLU Claims Abstinence Program Is Religious
Louisiana official vows to wage a legal fight 'to the hilt.'
By Corrie Cutrer
posted 06/19/2002
Creationism Scandalous
The debate over evolution takes Britain by storm.
By Ted Olsen
posted 05/24/2002
Want Better Grades? Go to Church
Studies show that poor children who are active in a local congregation thrive in body and mind, as well as spirit.
By Amber Anderson Johnson
posted 05/21/2002
Southwestern's Predicament
Can the biggest Protestant seminary in the world be both Southern Baptist and broadly Evangelical?
By Larry Eskridge
posted 05/14/2002
The Battle of Lexington and Wilmore
A look at the history of two Kentucky seminaries—one liberal, one evangelical—shows how evangelicals won the Protestant mainstream.
By William 'Beau' Weston
posted 03/12/2002
Ohio Has Designs on Science Standards
State may be the first to add intelligent design to education mandates.
By Todd Hertz
posted 02/20/2002
Missing God at Macalester
A college president asks his students to start praying for better survey results.
By Ted Olsen
posted 02/18/2002
Homeschooling Boosts Socialization
New study finds homeschooled children friendlier and more socially developed.
LaTonya Taylor
posted 11/16/2001
School District Reverses Course
Saddleback Valley board votes to allow all extracurricular clubs to meet at schools.
LaTonya Taylor
posted 10/19/2001
Slovak Churches Applaud Decision To Drop Plan For Yoga In Schools
Christian culture would have been threatened by plan, leaders say.
Jonathan Luxmoore
posted 10/18/2001
Evangelical Seminary Remains in Limbo
Jordanian school was closed two years ago with orders to re-register.
By Compass Direct
posted 09/10/2001
Court Okays Mandatory Moment of Silence
Law explicitly allows student prayer at beginning of school day.
By Stan Guthrie
posted 8/29/01
Good News Indeed
How many times must the Supreme Court tell schools not to exclude faith groups?
A Christianity Today Editorial
posted 8/7/01
Court Ruling is Good News for Equal Access
Religious conservatives hail religious club case as protection for free-speech.
By Sheryl Henderson Blunt in Washington, D.C.
posted 8/7/01
Conservatives Vow to Revive Vouchers
Proposal left out of education reform bills.
By Stan Guthrie
posted 7/19/01
Two Schools of Thought
Many parents wonder what's best for their children—Christian or public education. Two Dallas schools suggest an answer.
By Edward Gilbreath and John Wilson
posted 5/15/01
Invalidating Valedictorians
It's time to let high school seniors into our democracy.
A Christianity Today Editorial
posted 5/15/01
Reading, Writing, and Reform
Vouchers dropped, but testing, tax credits remain in Bush education plan.
By Corrie Cutrer
posted 5/10/01
School Fights Christian Athletes Club
Pending trial in California will test the limits of religion on campus.
By Charles Adamson in Fullerton, California
posted 5/7/01
Vouching for Parents
Vouchers are not an attack on public schools but a vote of trust in families.
By Stephen L. Carter
posted 4/2/01
Whatever Happened to Christian History?
Evangelical historians have finally earned the respect of the secular academy. A few critics say they've lost their Christian vision. Hardly.
By Tim Stafford
posted 3/23/01
How to Serve Time
There is a Christian way to study the past without weakening the truth.
By Preston Jones
posted 3/23/01
Design Interference
William Dembski fired from Baylor's Intelligent Design center.
By Tony Carnes
posted 11/28/00
InterVarsity Group on Probation
Tufts University says group violated school's nondiscrimination policy by excluding lesbian student from leadership.
By Randy Bishop
posted 11/27/00
Policy Wonks for Christ
At Civitas, grad students learn to think Christianly about public life.
By Lauren F. Winner
posted 11/16/00
Unintelligent Designs
| Baylor's dismissal of Polyani Center director Dembski was not a smart move.
By John Wilson
posted 10/23/00
Alabama Schools Gain Church Funding
After churches defeat education lottery, some agree to historians controversial plan.
By Religion News Service
posted 9/19/00
Back to the Bible?
More public schools experiment with Bible-as-literature curriculum.
By Tony Carnes
posted 7/31/00
An End Run Game Plan?
After pregame prayer is barred, educators say they do not need a microphone to pray.
By Deann Alford in Austin, Texas
posted 7/20/00
Let's Pray, Then Play
Piety in public may help students understand America's religious diversity.
A Christianity Today Editorial
posted 6/6/00
Seminary President Steps Down
Donald McCullough found guilty of sexual abuse.
posted 6/2/00
Eagles, Crusaders, and Trolls-Oh My!
Christian colleges rethink sports mascots.
By Jody Veenker
posted 5/18/00
Politics of Sexuality
Tufts University bans-then reinstates-InterVarsity over complaint from bisexual student.
By Randy Bishop
posted 5/17/00
Canadian High Court May Curb Religious Freedom
Trinity Western University denied accreditation for saying homosexuality a sin.
posted 5/16/00
Revival at Public School Stirs 100 Students to Conversion
Fellowship of Christian Athletes presentation continues for hours.
By Todd Starnes
posted 5/9/00
Bob Jones Rules
In its rationale for dropping its ban on interracial dating, Bob Jones III may have changed the fundamentalist movement.
A Christianity Today Editorial
posted 4/27/00
Florida School Voucher Plan Struck Down by State Judge
Church-state issues not addressed in ruling.
By Evangelical Press
posted 3/24/00
Videos of Hate
Columbine killers harbored anti-Christian prejudice.
By Steve Rabey
posted 1/26/00
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