10 http://www.christiannewswire.com Education Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:02:58 -0700 en-us Education http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18845 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18845 Contact: Jeremy Burton, Oral Roberts University, 918-495-6649 TULSA, Okla., Feb. 1, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Since Jan. 24, 1996, Golden Eagle Broadcasting (GEB) continues to fulfill the vision of the late Chancellor Oral Roberts through the presentation of quality Christian television. The network celebrated its 16th anniversary last week. Exciting new programming will be coming to GEB this year. Owned and operated through Oral Roberts University, GEB is a national Christian televisi Source: Oral Roberts University Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:13:10 -0700 Education http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18819 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18819 Contact: Kevin Turner, University of Alabama at Birmingham Gospel Choir, 205-934-6155 BIRMINGHAM, Jan. 30, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- The UAB Gospel Choir is celebrating Black History Month in a special way this year, with a song that honors the memory of the four little girls who lost their lives in the 16th Street Church bombing in 1963. "You Don't Know What I Could Have Been" is an original song penned by Choir Director Kevin P. Turner. The song was written and performed for the Source: UAB Gospel Choir Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:16:00 -0700 Education http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18818 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18818 Generation Opportunity Expands Network Across Florida, Issues Online Training Guides in English and Spanish to Organize Young Voters   Contact: Matthew Faraci, Generation Opportunity, 202-997-1636, matthew@generationopportunity.org   WASHINGTON,  Jan. 30, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Generation Opportunity, a rapidly growing organization with over two million Facebook fans that is mobilizing young adults across the nation through a strategy based on social media and gro Source: Generation Opportunity Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:15:19 -0700 Education http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18816 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18816 Contact: Susan Soonkeum Cox, Vice President of Policy and External Affairs, Holt International, 541-687-2202, susanc@holtinternational.org EUGENE, Ore., Jan. 30, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Students at local Bertha Holt Elementary School are gearing up for the birthday celebration of its honored namesake, Bertha Holt. In 1956, Mrs. Holt co-founded in Eugene, Oregon the first international adoption agency, now called Holt International Children's Services. On February 5, 2012, she would h Source: Holt International Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:02:49 -0700 Education http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18813 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18813 Contact: Lyn Perez, Reformed Theological Seminary, 407-366-9493, lperez@rts.edu JACKSON, Miss., Jan. 30, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Rev. Reddit Andrews (photo), senior pastor of Soaring Oaks Presbyterian Church in Elk Grove, Calif., has been appointed to the faculty of Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, Miss, as assistant professor of practical theology by the RTS Board of Trustees. Source: Reformed Theological Seminary Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:29:02 -0700 Education http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18793 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18793 Contact: Tom Ciesielka, TC Public Relations, 312-422-1333, tc@tcpr.net INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 26, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Tomorrow, Friday, January 27, 2012, at 10:00 a.m., the Indiana Civil Rights Commission (ICRC) will hear an appeal filed by the Chicago-based Thomas More Society on behalf of a Roman Catholic home-schooling group, Fishers Adolescent Catholic Enrichment Society (FACES). The appeal asks that ICRC overturn a preliminary ruling by one of the Commission's Administrative Law Source: TC Public Relations Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:29:37 -0700 Education http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18780 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18780 Contact: Julie Fronckowiak, Communications Manager, Circle of Prayers, 716-352-7971, jstachewicz@circleofprayers.com, support@circleofprayers.com  BUFFALO, N.Y., Jan. 25, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- A call for prayer was announced today by "Circle of Prayers" for Coach Joe Paterno who recently passed from complications from lung cancer. The Circle of Prayers (www.circleofprayers.com) is a new, free national prayer website that enables users to join an online Source: Circle of Prayers Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:53:46 -0700 Education http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18776 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18776 Contact: Jeremiah Lorrig, Home School Legal Defense Association, 540-338-5600 WASHINGTON, Jan. 25, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Last night in his State of the Union address President Obama called on all states to raise their school compulsory attendance age to 18, unnecessarily adding to bureaucratic requirements for homeschoolers. Homeschool advocates at the Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA) are dedicated to protecting the educational relationship between parents and t Source: Home School Legal Defense Association Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:06:55 -0700 Education http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18765 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18765 Contact: Kathleen L. Lynch, Thomas More Law Center, 734-827-2001 ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 24, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- The Thomas More Law Center announced today that it has appealed a controversial decision of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court. The appeal was filed in the case of Bradley Johnson v. Poway Unified School District late last week. For the past twenty-five years, Bradley Johnson, a high school math teacher at the Poway School District located in C Source: Thomas More Law Center Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:43:12 -0700 Education http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18727 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18727 National Pro-Life Leaders Express Support for the Law of Life Summit Contact: John Knowles, Director of Development & External Affairs, Ave Maria School of Law, 239-687-5402, jknowles@avemarialaw.edu NAPLES, Fla., Jan. 19, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Ave Maria School of Law (AMSL) announced support from national pro-life leaders today in advance of the first-ever "Law of Life Summit," being held at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, January 21, 2012 at 4:00 PM. Source: Ave Maria School of Law Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:18:46 -0700 Education http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18717 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18717 Clay County School Board Meeting, Thursday January 19th 7PM Fleming Island High School. Contact: Dr. Raymond Johnson, 904-338-4751 CLAY COUNTY, Fla., Jan. 18, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Dr. Raymond Johnson Founder and President of Biblical Concepts Ministries (BCM) will address the Clay County FL School Board at the January 19th meeting. BCM is a ministry teaching free seminars on biblical concepts and constitutional principles of government to churches & civic groups nationally. Dr. Source: Johnson Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:34:29 -0700 Education http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18701 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18701 Contact: Dr. Isaac Ozobiani, North Central Theological Seminary, 651-263-1128 MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 18, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Christians interested in vocations in ministry, pastorship, evangelism, counseling and more may enroll at North Central Theological Seminary, an online accredited religious institution of higher learning based in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, with no initial tuition down payment. Candidates interested in pursuing a bachelor's degree program must have a high school di Source: Philip Jegede Evangelistic Association Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:00:00 -0700 Education http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18692 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18692 HSLDA, ADF say changes would violate int'l legal standards on human rights Contact: HSLDA Media Rlations, 540-338-5600  STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Jan. 17, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- A leader of Sweden's Liberal Party last week called for a change in the country's social services law so that the government can take children away from home-schooling families more easily by allowing social workers to do so. The call for the change comes amidst already stringent penalties in Sw Source: Home School Legal Defense Association Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:06:37 -0700 Education http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18678 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18678 Contact: Bob Sturm or Ryan Rogge; 703-396-6974, 703-396-6971; after 6 PM Eastern & on weekends, 703-307-8176, 703-674-6948 MANASSAS, Virginia, Jan. 16, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Upon returning from a meeting in Texas of leaders of the conservative movement hosted by Nancy and Paul Pressler at their ranch outside of Houston, ConservativeHQ Chairman Richard A. Viguerie issued the following statement endorsing former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum (R-PA) for President: Source: American Target Advertising Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:01:00 -0700 Education http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18670 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18670 Inaugural Gathering of Pro-Life Leaders to Occur in Conjunction with March for Life Contact: John Knowles, Director of Development & External Affairs, Ave Maria School of Law, 239-687-5402, jknowles@avemarialaw.edu NAPLES, Fla., Jan. 16, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Ave Maria School of Law (AMSL) announced today details for the first-ever "Law of Life Summit" to be held at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, January 21, 2012 at 4:00 PM. The event will gather some o Source: Ave Maria School of Law Mon, 16 Jan 2012 11:30:26 -0700 Education http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18646 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18646 Contact: Lyn Perez, Reformed Theological Seminary, 407-366-9493 CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 12, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Dr. J. Ligon Duncan, III, while continuing his role as senior pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Jackson, Miss., has been elected as a regular member of the faculty and appointed as the John E. Richards Professor of Systematic and Historical Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary (RTS) in Jackson beginning January 1st, 2012. Currently an adjunct member of the faculty, t Source: Reformed Theological Seminary Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:15:23 -0700 Education http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18610 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18610 1 in 3 Veterans Ages 18-24 were Jobless in the Final Quarter of 2011, Up From 1 in 5 in the Final Quarter of 2010 Contact: Matthew Faraci, 202-997-1636, matthew@generationopportunity.org WASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates that joblessness among young veterans ages 18-24 was 1 in 3 for the last quarter of 2011, up from 1 in 5 in the last quarter of 2010. The overall unemployment rate for young veterans in December 20 Source: Generation Opportunity Mon, 09 Jan 2012 18:58:16 -0700 Education http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18599 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18599 Tim Tebow leads Broncos to "miracle victory" over Steelers. The Abortion Gang raises money to kill unborn babies in Tim Tebow's name. Pro-lifers encouraged to "fight fire with fire" and give contributions to 2012 pro-life Super Bowl Ad for Terry for President.   Contact: Juan Lepanto, 202-531-7547, 304 289 3700   WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Terry for President to run Super Bowl Ads in up to 40 cities (in states where Randall Terry is on d Source: Society for Truth and Justice Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:15:59 -0700 Education http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18598 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18598 Terry for President to run Super Bowl Ads in 40 cities showing graphic images of children murdered by abortion. (List of cities in link below.) See sample of pro-life Super Bowl ads that have run in Iowa, MN, Boston, New Hampshire, Maine, Missouri, and more at www.TerryForPresident.com   Contact: Juan Lepanto, 202-531-7547, 304-289-3700   WASHINGTON, Jan. 7, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Terry for President plans to run pro-life TV ads during Super Bowl in 40 cities; Campaign Source: Society for Truth and Justice Sat, 07 Jan 2012 16:16:31 -0700 Education http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18593 http://www.christiannewswire.com/index.php?module=releases&task=view&releaseID=18593 Contact: Jessica Prol, John Jay Institute, 202-420-0554 PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 6, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- Douglas C. Minson has been named Vice President for Academic Affairs and Programs at the John Jay Institute. In this capacity he will serve as chief academic officer directing all planning, development, and operations related to educational programs. A non-profit, intercollegiate organization recently relocated to Philadelphia from Colorado, the Institute's primary program offerings Source: John Jay Institute Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:30:00 -0700