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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Elementary Secondary Education2
Higher Education2
Private Schools2
Religious Education2
Educational History1
Educational Philosophy1
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Journal of Research on…2
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Knight, George R.2
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Journal Articles2
Opinion Papers1
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The Devil Takes a Look at Adventist Education.
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Knight, George R. – Journal of Research on Christian Education, 2001
Compares the educational philosophies of Hitler and the Seventh-day Adventist Church. While they both emphasize physical health, mental training, and character education, Hitler's motive was to promote a diabolical agenda. The article stresses the importance of reading deeper than mere words and practices to understand any author's philosophy and…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Private Schools
The Aims of Adventist Education in Historical Perspective.
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Knight, George R. – Journal of Research on Christian Education, 2001
Presents the history of Seventh-day Adventist education, examining: its founding in 1872; the closing of Battle Creek College, development of ministerial institutes, and creation of Avondale College in the late 1800s; the church-school movement; the drive to worldwide mission; founder Ellen White's educational philosophy; the move toward…
Descriptors: Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Private Schools