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 because they believed they were responsible for the education of their children.

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 school board shoulders the responsibility of providing vision for the future of the school. Therefore, it is critical that the board operates efficiently and purposefully.

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.”

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 kingdom of God wherever they are.

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 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.

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 school boards, as well as the impact of a positive school culture.

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 teamwork?

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 geopolitical issues, resource distribution, and the impact of geographical features on societies.

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, risky play, and sensory stimulation for proper development.

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 simulations, and ethical debates to enhance student engagement and critical thinking. He emphasizes the significance of addressing real-world issues in the classroom, utilizing resources like specific textbooks and practical activities to make these subjects more relatable and meaningful for students, and fostering a deeper understanding of civics and economics beyond theoretical concepts.