The Seventh-day Adventist Church has associations with a total of 8,515 educational institutions operating in over 100 countries around the world with over 1.95 million students worldwide.[3][4][5] The denominationally-based school system began in the 1870s.[6] The church supports holistic education:
Mental, physical, social, and spiritual health, intellectual growth, and service to humanity form a core of values that are essential aspects of the Adventist education philosophy.[6]
The Adventist Church, usually through Union-level administrative units, is associated with post secondary educational institutions around the world, including training institutes, junior colleges and four-year universities, and medical schools, including those associated with Adventist hospitals. Number of Tertiary Institutions (worldwide): 115. Enrollment (worldwide): more than 145,000.
^Whalen, William J. (April 1994). "Is the end near? A look at Seventh-day adventists". U.S. Catholic. 59 (4): 14.
^The Christian Science Monitor (15 November 2010). "For real education reform, take a cue from the Adventists". The Christian Science Monitor. [...] the Adventist Church runs a Christian school system second only in size to the Roman Catholic parochial schools.
^Compare: Summary of Statistics as of December 31, 2017
^ abc"Quick Statistics on the Seventh-day Adventist Church". www.adventistarchives.org.
^. adventist.org. Archived from the original on 2017-10-17. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
Byrd, Alita (Spring 2009). "The Changing Landscape of Adventist Higher Education in North America". Spectrum. 37: 37–50.
Steve Daily, "My Dream for Adventist Higher Education". Adventist Today 8 (Jan–Feb 2000), p18–19
External linksedit
Seventh-day Adventist Church Department of Education
North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists Office of Education
A Statement on Theological and Academic Freedom and Accountability, voted in 1987
Kido, Elissa (15 November 2010). "For real education reform, take a cue from the Adventists". The Christian Science Monitor.
January 01, 1970
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This article has multiple issues Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page Learn how and when to remove these template messages This article relies excessively on references to primary sources Please improve this article by adding secondary or tertiary sources Find sources Seventh day Adventist education news newspapers books scholar JSTOR October 2021 Learn how and when to remove this message The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia s notability guidelines for companies and organizations Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention If notability cannot be shown the article is likely to be merged redirected or deleted Find sources Seventh day Adventist education news newspapers books scholar JSTOR March 2023 Learn how and when to remove this message This article may rely excessively on sources too closely associated with the subject potentially preventing the article from being verifiable and neutral Please help improve it by replacing them with more appropriate citations to reliable independent third party sources November 2023 Learn how and when to remove this message Learn how and when to remove this message The Seventh day Adventist educational system part of the Seventh day Adventist Church is overseen by the General Conference of Seventh day Adventists located in Silver Spring Maryland It is considered as the largest Protestant educational system and second largest Christian educational system in the world The educational system is a Christian school based system 1 2 Seventh day Adventist educational systemTypeReligious Non ProfitLocationSilver Spring Maryland USRegion servedWorldwideParent organizationGeneral Conference of Seventh day AdventistsWebsiteeducation wbr adventist wbr org The Seventh day Adventist Church has associations with a total of 8 515 educational institutions operating in over 100 countries around the world with over 1 95 million students worldwide 3 4 5 The denominationally based school system began in the 1870s 6 The church supports holistic education Mental physical social and spiritual health intellectual growth and service to humanity form a core of values that are essential aspects of the Adventist education philosophy 6 Contents 1 Education by level 1 1 Primary 1 2 Secondary 1 3 Tertiary 2 Education by area 2 1 North America 3 See also 4 References 4 1 Sources 5 External linksEducation by level editPrimary edit There are 5 915 Primary Schools worldwide June 2018 report 4 Enrollment over 1 2 million students Secondary edit There are more than 2 435 Secondary Schools worldwide June 2018 report 4 Enrollment More than 603 000 students Tertiary edit See also Seventh day Adventist tertiary student ministry The Adventist Church usually through Union level administrative units is associated with post secondary educational institutions around the world including training institutes junior colleges and four year universities and medical schools including those associated with Adventist hospitals Number of Tertiary Institutions worldwide 115 Enrollment worldwide more than 145 000 Education by area editNorth America edit The North American Division Office of Education coordinates with 1 049 schools with 65 000 students in the United States Canada and Bermuda See also editList of Seventh day Adventist secondary schools List of Seventh day Adventist colleges and universitiesReferences edit Whalen William J April 1994 Is the end near A look at Seventh day adventists U S Catholic 59 4 14 The Christian Science Monitor 15 November 2010 For real education reform take a cue from the Adventists The Christian Science Monitor the Adventist Church runs a Christian school system second only in size to the Roman Catholic parochial schools Compare Summary of Statistics as of December 31 2017 a b c Quick Statistics on the Seventh day Adventist Church www adventistarchives org Department of Education Seventh day Adventist Church adventist org Archived from the original on 2017 10 17 Retrieved 2010 06 19 a b Education on the church s official website Sources edit Byrd Alita Spring 2009 The Changing Landscape of Adventist Higher Education in North America Spectrum 37 37 50 Steve Daily My Dream for Adventist Higher Education Adventist Today 8 Jan Feb 2000 p18 19External links editSeventh day Adventist Church Department of Education North American Division of Seventh day Adventists Office of Education A Statement on Theological and Academic Freedom and Accountability voted in 1987 Kido Elissa 15 November 2010 For real education reform take a cue from the Adventists The Christian Science Monitor Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Seventh day Adventist education amp oldid 1221144383, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
