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While the Church and the Christian Academy share a common mission, the relationship between the two has had challenges. This article, based on plenary sessions offered at the 2022 SPCE Conference in San Diego, CA, addresses three questions regarding why this relationship has suffered in recent years. The article closes with recommendations for ways schools can rebuild a healthy relationship with the church.

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The Academy and the Church: Rebuilding A Healthy Relationship

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