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Oregon Conference SummitAugust 16-18, 2015
Richard H. Hart, MD, DrPHPresident, Loma Linda University Health
Adventist Educational “System”
» 1.7 million students
» 8,000 schools
» 112 colleges and universities
» 6 medical schools and growing
» Oregon – 5 academies
» Church vs. Mission Schools
The Challenges
» Growth of “mission schools” in developing countries
» Struggling “church schools” in western countries
» Hardest hit at elementary and secondary levels
» Old models in new realities
» No single solution
» Diversity of church membership
Sources of Financial Support
» Tuition - parents / others
» Church subsidies
» Alumni
» Work / Study – Industries
» Endowments
» Teacher sacrifices
Quality Issues
» Evaluations - 360’s
» Discipline vs. Redemption
» Budgets – equipment, travel, buildings, continuing education
» Salaries – sacrificial differential?
» Technology contribution – iPads, connections
Value Added
» Spiritual / “Christian”
» Diversity
» Connections
» Service Learning
» Mission-focused Learning
Competition / Reputation
» Finances
» Marketing - Stories / Advocates
» Uniqueness / size
» System advantages
» Social Media
» Creativity
» Mentoring