Teacher Training: Recent Developments
This article by Rick Mingerink, administrator of Adams Christian School and Executive Secretary of the Federation Board of Protestant Reformed Schools, chronicles the establishment of teacher training initiatives within Protestant Reformed schools beginning in 1956. The piece documents the early organizational efforts of the Federation of Protestant Reformed School Societies and their commitment to developing properly trained teachers for their covenant schools, highlighting an important but largely unnoticed development in Reformed educational history.
Mr. Mingerink is the administrator of Adams Christian School, the Executive Secretary of the Federation Board of the Protestant Reformed Schools, and a member of Grandville Protestant Reformed Church. Editor's Note: Although the subject matter of this article and the recent editorials is nearly identical, there is no inherent (cause or effect) connection between them. As you might expect, I am delighted in the development reported in the article. -- RJD In 1956, the final book in the Narnia...
Full article available on sb.rfpa.org
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