a guide for churches and colleges with distinctive missions Meyer, Albert J. 1929- creator text bibliography Electronic books. txu 2009 monographic eng 1 online resource (287 pages) Longer-term trends -- Recent developments -- Secularization -- Organizational dynamics -- Generalizations from experience -- The recent past and the present situation -- Curriculum: a different "what?" -- Instruction: a different "how?" -- Why might some churches want schools that are different? -- Intentional "secularization" -- Diversity, pluralism, and community -- Academic freedom -- Faculty teams for distinctive missions -- A student peer environment that furthers the mission -- Missions that guide decision-making -- Trustees that hold in trust the long-term future -- Presidents who implement the long-term mission -- Churches that want schools with a difference -- Intervening in the system -- Epilogue: what are the prospects? Albert J. Meyer. Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-28/7). n-us--- Church and college United States Christian universities and colleges United States Administration Christian universities and colleges Administration Church and college United States LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism LC383 .M46 2009eb 070.92 Meyer, Albert J., 1929- (DLC) 2009034959 (OCoLC)431872304 9780891128137 (electronic bk.) 0891128131 (electronic bk.) http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=514404 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=514404 N$T 140603 20200709055703.0 ocn880877775 eng