Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Whither Evangelical Colleges?

Guelzo's arguments have caused a fair bit of discussion here at JBU. While acknowledging his general points about the growing financial strains on our schools and the need to stay focued on transmitting our cultural vision, many of us have commented that his reliance on USNWR survey data is often misleading but that even by his standards, JBU is clearly doing well.

http://www.touchstonemag.com/archives/article.php?id=24-03-029-f

Here's a rejoinder from Hunter Baker, who spoke at JBU this spring.

http://hunterbaker.wordpress.com/2011/05/10/the-state-of-christian-higher-education-a-response-to-allen-guelzo/