John G. Stackhouse, Jr. 6 minEDUCATIONPlain Speaking without Dumbing DownI remember a brilliant former student of mine distinguishing herself in a master's-level seminar with a charming, vigorous, and...
John G. Stackhouse, Jr. 6 minEDUCATIONWhy Boards Need to Stay AwakeThree more American institutions of Christian higher education are in big trouble. The focus, understandably, is on their presidents...
John G. Stackhouse, Jr. 19 minEDUCATIONEngaging the UniversityI delivered this address more than a decade ago to a conference in Toronto of the International Fellowship of Evangelical Students, the...
John G. Stackhouse, Jr.3 minEDUCATIONWho Can You Believe?It’s too good not to be true. It’s easy to feel that way when you come across a news article, Facebook post, speech, or seminar that...
John G. Stackhouse, Jr.4 minEDUCATIONDifferent Schools for Different Folks—or Not? Reflections on Trinity Western’s Law SchoolNo political issue in Canadian history has been more important, contentious, and complex than schooling, and particularly the question of...
John G. Stackhouse, Jr.4 minEDUCATIONDeciding on College? Why It’s Harder to Do than EverIt’s that time of year again. Students are receiving acceptance/denial letters, making last-minute visits to campuses, weighing up...
John G. Stackhouse, Jr.4 minEDUCATIONWhat to Do about SOGI in SchoolSexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) laws are being passed in various countries and jurisdictions, and entire school curricula...
John G. Stackhouse, Jr.3 minEDUCATIONAnd Having Said That about Seminaries…I promised to represent people who responded to a previous post about seminary education, and I’m glad to do so. As one might have...
John G. Stackhouse, Jr.4 minEDUCATIONSeminary Self-Importance and the Fiction of the “Master” of DivinityTeaching as I am, once again, at the undergraduate level, and encouraging bright students to go on to graduate work, I have encountered...