International Handbook of Protestant Education (eBook)

William Jeynes is a Senior Fellow at the Witherspoon Institute in Princeton, New Jersey, and a Non-Resident Scholar at Baylor University. He is also a Professor at California State University, Long Beach. David Robinson has been serving as a teacher, administrator, researcher and scholar for over thirty years and is now a member of the doctoral teaching faculty at George Fox University and the graduate and undergraduate faculty of Marylhurst University.

PROTESTANT EDUCATION IN UNITED STATES: 1. Character Education in Protestant Education Throughout History; William Jeynes.- 2. The Removal of Character Education from the Public Schools and America’s Moral Decline since 1963; William Jeynes.- 3. Beyond Integration: Measuring the Difference in Racial Harmony between Public and Christian Schools; Dick Carpenter.- 4. Protestant Education in Early America: A Brief History; Ken Calvert.- 5. The Rise of Homeschooling as a Modern Educational Phenomenon in American Protestant Education.- William Jeynes.- 6. The Protestant Seminary in America; Gary Rieben.- 7. Protestant Bible Institutes in the United States; Todd Ream.- PROTESTANT EDUCATION IN EUROPE: 8. Educational Freedom and Protestant Schools in Europe; Charles Glenn.- 9. “Rendering to the Kaiser”: Protestantism, Education, and the State in German History Protestant Education in Germany; Fred Beuttler.- 10. The Death and Resurrection of Protestant Higher Education in Europe; Perry Glazer.- 11. Notes on Protestant Education in England; David Robinson.- 12. School Choice and Religious Liberty in the Netherlands: Reconsidering the Dutch School Struggle and the Influence of Abraham Kuyper in its Resolution; Wendy Naylor.- 13. Protestant Education in Russia and the Former Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc; William Jeynes.- 14. Luther, Protestantism and Education; Paul Spears.- PROTESTANT EDUCATION IN AFRICA: 15. Protestant Education in Nigeria; Constance Nwoso and Abiodun Adesegun.- 16. An Overview of Protestant Education in Africa; William Jeynes.- 17. Protestant Education in Namibia; Craig Engelhardt.- 18. Protestant Education in Malawi; Moses Khombe.- PROTESTANT EDUCATION IN LATIN AMERICA: 19. Theological Education by Extension and Protestant Education in Guatemala; Ralph Winter and William Jeynes.- 20. Theological Education by Extension and the Significance of the Armenia, Columbia Meeting; Ralph Winter and William Jeynes.- 21. Protestant Education in Brazil; Paulo Romeiro.- 22. What have We Learned from Our Research? Making Sense of the Impact of Religiosity on the Academic Achievement of Urban Latina/o Youth; Rene Antrop-Gonzalez, Tomas Garrett and William Valez.- 23. Spiritual Transformation and Prisoner Rehabilitation; Byron Johnson.- 24. My Formative Experiences with Christian Discipleship and Education as a Missionary Kid in the Dominican Republic; Rogers Steven Warner.- PROTESTANT EDUCATION IN AUSTRALIA AND OCEANIA: 25. Protestant Education & School in New Zealand; Dick Carpenter.- 26. Protestant Education in Australia: A Public Asset; Craig Engelhardt.- PROTESTANT EDUCATION IN ASIA: 27. Church and Leadership Protestant Education in China; Shinji Kang.- 28. The Impact of Protestant Christians upon Modern Education in Japan since the 19th Century; Hiromitsu Ando.- 29. Protestant Influence on Korean Education Development; Shinji Kang.- 30. Protestant Education in India; Moses Dirisena and Chris Ullman Kang.- 31. Protestant Education in the Middle East; Elias Malki.- GLOBAL THEMES IN PROTESTANT EDUCATION: Leading the Way: The Association of Christian Schools International; James Swezey.- 33. Protestant Higher Education around the Globe: The Worldwide Spread and Contemporary State of Protestant Higher Education; Perry Glazer.- 34. Protestant Evangelical Schools and Global Citizenship Education; Jeff Dill.- 35. Protestant Education and the Fine Arts; James Brandon.- 36. Parent Involvement in American Christian Schools; Diana Hiatt-Michael.- 37. An Overview of an Emerging Area of Research into the Religious and Spiritual Lives of Public School Teachers; James Hartwick.- 38. The Protestant Worldview and The Search for Facts, Reason, and Meaning; Michael Bauman.- 39. Attempts to Reach Non-Christians by Protestant; James Miller.- Author Index.- Subject Index.