The Wrong Way to Pick a College

Letting adults boss you, forgetting that colleges are businesses and expecting the film version are a few of the wrong ways to pick a college. Read the rest ...

Schools Teaching Higher Numbers of Homeless Students

School districts around the country are learning how to cope with more homeless students in their classrooms.

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A plea for strategic, planned investment in theological training

A plea for strategic, planned investment in theological training
Articles in this series:Training the next generationFunding theological training: the optionsWho is responsible for training our ministers?A plea for strategic, planned investment in theological training <-- This article In this final post looking at funding theological education, it’s time to (finally!) come to some answers. Most men starting in the pastoral ministry are in their thirties, with a little life experience and some theological training behind them. I don’t know the exact figure

At elite colleges, new aid for the middle

At elite colleges, new aid for the middle
Some of the nation's most elite colleges, trying to ward off perceptions that they've become unaffordable to even high-income families, are bolstering their financial aid packages by offering grants to students whose parents earn as much as $180,000 a year.