Realizing our intentions : a guide for churches and colleges with distinctive missions /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Meyer, Albert J., 1929-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Abilene, Tex. : Abilene Christian University Press, [2009]
Subjects:
Church and college > United States.
Christian universities and colleges > United States > Administration.
Église et université > États-Unis.
Universités confessionnelles > États-Unis > Administration.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Journalism.
Christian universities and colleges > Administration
Church and college
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Longer-term trends
  • Recent developments
  • Secularization
  • Organizational dynamics
  • Generalizations from experience
  • The recent past and the present situation
  • Curriculum: a different "what?"
  • Instruction: a different "how?"
  • Why might some churches want schools that are different?
  • Intentional "secularization"
  • Diversity, pluralism, and community
  • Academic freedom
  • Faculty teams for distinctive missions
  • A student peer environment that furthers the mission
  • Missions that guide decision-making
  • Trustees that hold in trust the long-term future
  • Presidents who implement the long-term mission
  • Churches that want schools with a difference
  • Intervening in the system
  • Epilogue: what are the prospects?

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