Are the culture wars changing how Christian students choose colleges?

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Political division is on the rise in most areas of Western life, yet research shows on college and university campuses, the trend is more toward uniformity. Increasingly, conservative Christians are leery of liberalizing public universities, while those who lean liberal are avoiding Christian post-secondary altogether.

The idea of students choosing a school that aligns with their politics and faith may seem like a natural trend, but many university leaders say this is missing the point of what education should be doing. In this long read for Religion News Service, Kathryn Post talks to staff and students at Christian colleges about how students choose their schools, and what they might be missing by simply seeking the "best match."

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