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The wrong measure

Can ministry preparation be judged by the same earnings test as business or engineering? Christian colleges say a new federal rule mistakes salary for educational value.

An earnings test will determine whether the government deems ministerial degree programs successful

R. Lucas Stamps | Behind the battles over control of higher education lie deep disagreements about educational purpose

EDUCATION | Financial problems forcing Christian college closures


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Community college opens the door to a four-year degree, but transferring can turn affordability into a series of costly tradeoffs. WORLD’s Lauren Smyth reports.

Seth Troutt | The Brendan Sorsby case shows the importance of not excusing—or incentivizing—bad behavior

A century after Asbury Theological Seminary was founded to resist liberalizing theology, the United Methodist Church has cut ties with the school over its Biblical teaching on marriage. WORLD’s Travis Kircher reports.