by Lydia Rule

While Christians have known for centuries that parents are a main force in guiding their children’s education, national statistics are beginning to reflect this reality. Several years ago, the National Center for Education Statistics found that a father’s involvement has a positive effect on his child’s education. Believers who follow Scriptural principles are clearly instructed to play a role in nurturing their children on spiritual, relational, and academic levels, according to Mark Holden...Read more >>

How CollegePlus! Parents Are Getting Involved By Hannah Miller In typical situations, college students enroll in their respective universities and navigate the road of higher education on their own. However, CollegePlus! students are not alone in their pursuits of a degree. Oftentimes their parents play an active role in guiding their child’s education. I talked with two CollegePlus! moms, Elizabeth Hartzog and Sarah Swanson, who offered some pointers on how they are staying involved in their children’s "college-at-home" experience...Read more >>		Power Learning By Jacob Young, winner of the 2007 CollegePlus! essay contest The way American students earn a college degree in the twenty-first century is changing. For centuries, affluent families set aside money to send their children to college. Typically, this process was completed in four years with the student entering the job market upon completion. Presently, the job market demands a greater number of college graduates. Can everyone really earn a college degree? The power of the computer has impacted education...Read more >>