How does wokeism influence conservative Anabaptist schools? Gerald Miller highlights the need for Christian schools to promote a kingdom-oriented vision and encourages teaching scripture as the roadmap for students to bring the...

Lyndon discusses the benefits of early education, assessing readiness for first grade, and the role of kindergarten in teaching discipline. The discussion highlights the need for clear communication between parents, teachers, and...

Is there a disconnect between your church and school? Nathan Yoder explores practical ways to bridge the gap and integrate the school as an extension of the church.

Collaboration between different age groups in school board structures is crucial for success. How can schools strike a balance between the wisdom of older individuals and the fresh perspectives of younger individuals?

“Is our conviction for Christian education informed mostly by what we don’t want or by what we want?” Ken Kauffman recounts many stories of Anabaptists who were faithful to their convictions while facing various legal challenges...

A partnership between parents and teachers is essential for healthy school culture. What strategies can be used for handling difficult situations with parents? How can teachers and parents align their expectations for harmonious...

How can we encourage students to think critically about economic systems and government structures in today's world? Arlyn Nisly encourages interactive teaching methods such as student-led current events discussions, economic...

Did you know that decreased physical activity can affect children's ability to learn? Play is not just for fun, it's an essential part of learning, creativity, and imagination. Jeremy Sauder highlights the benefits of movement,...

What role does world history and geography play in shaping worldviews? Linford Horst emphasizes the value of understanding different cultures for effective communication, global engagement, and mission work. He also touches on...

Is Christian education a right? What can be learned from people like Dave Burkey who interacted significantly with government officials? Ken Kauffman continues with stories of Anabaptists who were willing to face adversity...

How important is the curriculum? Curriculum plays an important role in shaping students' spiritual and cultural beliefs, promoting obedience and faith. Pairing excellent teachers with quality curriculum better prepares our...

What is the connection between economics, civics, and faith? Arylyn Nisly emphasizes the importance of prioritizing heavenly treasures over material wealth and living as residents in earthly kingdoms, advocating for a...

How can the school board support and understand their teachers? Anothny Hurst emphasizes the need for resources, training, and a positive work environment to help teachers feel confident and cared for. Suggestions include...

Durwin Troyer shares personal experiences and insights on supporting teachers, maintaining open communication, and prioritizing education. Training and transitioning new board members, creating clear job descriptions, and...

What are relevant policies for a school? When are policies useful? Wesley Gingerich says, “Effective policies lay the foundation for healthy work culture, communicate expectations, and guide day-to-day operations.”

What defines a successful school? Gerald Miller looks at various school board organization structures and methods of conducting productive meetings such as Robert’s rules of order that provide an environment for success. The...