By Ron Gordon Over the last several years, while visiting Christian schools across the country, we’ve asked hundreds of students the question “Who’s your favorite teacher?” The answers are quite consistent between groups with phrases such as “Miss Smith makes learning fun,” “Mr. Jones seems to be the only teacher that has control of the […]

By Ginger Hubbard “JJ’s making fun of my face!”    “Averi’s laughing at my drawing, and it’s not supposed to be funny!” “MOM! Tell Gracen to stop teasing me!” Sound familiar? Teasing can manifest in many ways between children: mocking (imitating someone to make them appear and feel stupid, silly, or ridiculous) or insulting (verbally […]

By David Paine Editor’s Note: Names have been changed to protect the privacy of individuals mentioned in this article. In May 2016, I was fired (and then agreed to resign) from a teaching position at a residential home and school for troubled children in Virginia. I resigned because I would not agree to a lie. Most […]

By Jeff Keaton When making the argument for Christian education, some have stated that if a child attends public school, they are likely to become an atheist. Although an atheistic worldview dominates public education, it hasn’t been my experience that most children from Christian homes who attend non-Christian schools adopt atheism as their worldview. However, […]

By Dr. Levi Secord Perhaps the biggest Achilles heel of evangelicalism is the lack of a robust biblical worldview. This is true for many Christians, from the pulpit to the pews, and it isn’t a new problem. Francis Schaeffer’s words ring true: “The basic problem of the Christians in this country in the last eighty […]