Thinking about the Mission of Public Education
Setting the Stage: Why Does It Matter?
- Educating Whole People: A New ‘Common Core’ , Rev. Ginna Bairby
- The Centrality of Education in the Reformed Tradition, Duncan S. Ferguson
- Our Theology of Public Education, Rev. Dr. Ray Roberts
- Toward a Theology of the Child, Rev. Darcy Metcalfe Mudd
- The Vocation of Education: A Family Story, Bruce, Laura, and Emily Whearty
Stories From the Front Lines: Interviews with Educators
- Katie H. Pierce, High School Music Teacher
- David Wigger, Former Elementary School Teacher, Various Subjects
- Paul Kepler, Elementary School Teacher, Various Subjects
- Melissa Woods, Former Middle School Spanish Teacher and GED Tutor
- Laura Wagstaff, Undergraduate Academic Advisor
- Jim Irby, City Year Mentor and Classroom Aid, Elementary School
- Amy Wadsworth, High School History Teacher
- Laura Tornello, High School English Teacher
- Charles Freeman, Former University Professor
- Blake Guenther Benham, High School Social Studies Teacher
- Sandy Irby, Graduate School Program Administrator
Somewhere to Start: “Educate a Child, Transform the World” Campaign
- “Educate a Child, Transform the World”: The International Component, Interview with Frank Dimmock, World Mission Poverty Catalyst
- Teaching Girls in Pakistan: One Presbyterian’s Experience of International Educational Mission, Gina Meester
- The EBMI Project in Madagascar: Evidence-Based Methods of Instruction, Jan Heckler
- Into the Words…Recalling Our History: The Domestic Expression of “Educate a Child, Transform the World”, Rev Dr. Eileen Lindner
Struggles and Sacrifices
- Public Schools and the Public Good: The Social Contract We Have ‘Left Behind’, Jan Resseger
- Brown v. Board, The Little Rock Nine, and Presbyterian Public Witness, Rev. Don Campbell
- Growing up in the South During Brown v. Board, Dr. Christine Darden
- Embracing God’s Tapestry: On Full Inclusion of Children with Disabilities, Rev. Dr. Trace Haythorn
- The Cradle to Prison Pipeline: America’s New Apartheid, Marian Wright Edelman
- Degrees of Debt: Starting the Conversation at Home, Tad Hopp
Strategies and Solutions
- The Prime Time Parade: Walking the Church/School Boundary, Rev. Dave Brown
- Her Voice Matters: Women’s Colleges and Female Empowerment, Carol Ferguson
- Taking Back Our Education: The Rising Cost of College Tuition, Scott Rossiter
- Paying Rent Through Service: Freedom Schools with the Children’s Defense Fund, Sharde Chapman
- Financial Aid for Service: What the Presbyterian Mission Agency Can Offer Students in Debt, Laura Bryan
- Not Confined to the Margins: Presbyterian Racial Ethnic Schools and Colleges, Kristena Morse
- Educating for Values, Not Doctrine: The Kirk School, Rev. Lindsey Carnes and Carol Piekaar
- Teaching ELL for Mutual Learning, Blake Collins
- Growing Parent Power for Change, Interview with Patricia Jelly, O.S.
Closing Editorial
- Education and Formation: Personal and Public, Civic and Spiritual, Rev. Dr. Chris Iosso
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