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Time for full school choice

The American Center for School Choice and the Commission on Faith-based Schools this week published a thoughtful and thought-provoking report, Religious Schools in America: A…

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Faith-based preK and government funding

Faith-based preK and government funding

The huge–it’s called “omnibus”–appropriations bill that passed the House and Senate this week includes an increase in federal spending for preK education, although apparently not…

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Will Canada get a Christian Law School?

Will Canada get a Christian Law School?

When Trinity Western University, an evangelical Christian institution in British Columbia, announced that it intended to start a Christian law school, there was an outcry…

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An Informed Christian Faith

An Informed Christian Faith

Who We Are Education is transformation. At Gordon, we take it personally. It is our privilege, not just our responsibility, to create unique academic, co-curricular…

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Federal college rankings: not a neutral process

Federal college rankings: not a neutral process

President Obama last month proposed a “Plan to Make College Education More Affordable.” College education that is more affordable, dynamic, and effective: who can disagree?…

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Protecting faith-based participation in federally funded child care

As noted in the eNews a month ago, IRFA submitted a comment in response to the administration’s proposed new regulations for the federal child-care funding…

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Halo Effect

Halo Effect

“What’s the halo effect? It’s a term coined by secular researchers at the University of Pennsylvania who questioned how to put a price tag on…

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Why So Much Religious Freedom Action in the States?

Why So Much Religious Freedom Action in the States?

If you scan the right sources, the headlines have been full of such stories lately: * The Kentucky legislature “overwhelmingly” overrode the governor’s veto of…

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Commission Briefing: Religious Freedom vs. Non-Discrimination

Commission Briefing: Religious Freedom vs. Non-Discrimination

The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a briefing on March 22 to discuss the interaction between religious freedom and non-discrimination requirements. One panel…

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Universal Government-Funded Pre-K Education?

Universal Government-Funded Pre-K Education?

In his State of the Union speech two weeks ago, President Obama said he would work with the states “to make high-quality preschool available to…

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