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  Calvin U receives $11M gift to deepen commitment to Reformed perspective

  Calvin University, a Christian liberal arts school and seminary based in Michigan, has received an $11 million gift that will be used to help strengthen the faculty members' understanding and integration of Reformed Christianity.

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  Talking to your children about racial injustice

  While the racist events over the past four months have grieved many in our nation, we cannot fail to realize that our children are watching.

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  New study shows 60% spike in class time devoted to evolution in last 12 years

  A new study suggests there has been “substantial reductions in overtly creationist instruction” in United States public high schools in the last 12 years while there’s been a spike in the time teachers “devote to human evolution and general evolutionary processes.”

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  DeVos expands experimental college prison program backed by evangelical ministry

  Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has doubled the size of an experimental program praised by the nation’s largest evangelical prison ministry designed to make it easier for inmates to access college courses and degree programs to help prepare them for life after their release. 

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  America's early college presidents and the coronavirus

  There was an era when almost every American college was sponsored by a major Christian denomination and when their clerical presidents were universally admired for the ability to translate biblical wisdom.

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  DOJ sides with students suing Conn. public schools for allowing trans athletes in women's sports

  The U.S. Department of Justice has sided with three female high school athletes suing Connecticut public schools over allowing biological males to compete in women’s sports.

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  School closes gender-neutral bathroom after alleged sexual assault

  A Wisconsin high school has closed its gender-neutral bathroom after an 18-year-old student was arrested for fourth-degree sexual assault, child enticement and exposing his genitals to a child inside the facility.

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  University bans student from handing out Christian pamphlets to LGBT studies class

  The University of Louisville in Kentucky is barring an unnamed Christian student who passed out literature about the Bible’s teachings on homosexuality from having any more contact with students or a professor associated with an LGBT studies course.

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  Ohio church pays off kids’ lunch debt in 10 school districts

  When pastors at a church in Ohio presented a challenge to pay off children’s lunch debt in two school districts, they weren't sure what would happen. They were shocked when the congregation gave enough money to eliminate lunch debt in 10 districts.