Starting a Christian School
We are grateful for your interest in starting a Christian school. BJU Press exists to empower Christian educators by producing Christian educational materials with academic excellence from a biblical worldview. Along with our other partners, we’d love to support you as you take the courageous step of starting a new Christian school. Read below how we can walk with you!
Unparalleled Learning Rooted in Scripture
BJU Press provides educational materials written from a biblical worldview that focus on academic rigor and encourage critical thinking—all supported by appropriate educational technology. We constantly research best practices and academic standards to offer you the best resources possible.
As you scroll through this page, we hope that you will find resources that can help you in your endeavor to establish an exceptional educational institution.
Meet BJU Press
Creating a textbook line that is intentional in holding the highest academic and biblical standards requires a team of dedicated Christians who are diligent scholars and passionate educators. Learn more below about how our writing team crafts these educational materials to support new (and established) Christian schools and how our territory team and trainers are here to support you!
Meet RenewaNation & the School Launch Program
The Christian education revolution is real and is changing lives. If God is calling you to launch a new Christian school, the RenewaNation Launch program is designed to help you through the steps to organize and establish a strong and lasting school. And BJU Press has a special scholarship program available to support you.
BJU Press Educational Philosophy
- Vision & Mission
- BJU Press Distinctives
Vision & Mission
We want Christian education to be transformational in the lives of students as they grow in their faith and knowledge of our Savior, Jesus Christ. We produce transformational products and services for Christian educators to empower them to prepare students to live in light of eternity.
Materials for Success
Our full range of student and teacher materials covers all core academic disciplines, including a full Bible series for pre-K through grade 12. We also provide materials for foreign language electives. Our materials equip teachers with abundant resources for developing discipline-related skills, engaging students, planning effective lessons, using different teaching strategies, and assessing students’ development.
Technology Solutions
BJU Press offers a variety of digital resources crafted to complement our BJU Press textbook products and designed to enhance and encourage optimal student learning. We offer instructional resources, differentiated activities, homework help, test curation, and much more across our easy-to-use, affordable technology platforms.
Training & Support
Customized Training
BJU Press is committed to your success by providing personalized guidance as you select curriculum and receive training tailored to your school’s needs.
Territory Managers
Precept Territory Managers and Educational Consultants support you throughout the entire process of selecting, implementing, and using BJU Press materials effectively.
National Consultants
With classroom experience and deep product knowledge, BJU Press National Consultants provide both general and specialized training for your faculty.
Exchange Conference
Join us each July in Greenville, South Carolina, to exchange ideas, grow professionally, and connect with fellow Christian educators.
Professional Development
BJU Press offers free professional development courses covering general education topics and specialized training for effective use of our products.
Biblical Worldview Formation in Education
Dr. Bryan Smith’s course, Biblical Worldview Formation in Education, equips Christian educators to make biblical worldview instruction central in their classrooms.
Other Resources
In addition to the resources above, explore our other helpful partnerships.
Testing & Evaluation
Our in-house testing department offers online and conventional paper-and-pencil testing. Tests include Iowa Assessments™, CogAT®, and Stanford.
Atlas
Atlas offers a web-based program designed for faith-based schools to easily organize their school-wide curriculum for review and refinement.
Accreditation Support
State and National Standards
BJU Press actively monitors state and national academic standards to ensure our materials align with current requirements and support the needs of students, teachers, parents, and school administrators.
Association Partnerships & Discounts
BJU Press partners with leading Christian school associations to ensure our professional development meets CEU requirements and to help affiliated schools access valuable program discounts.
Ready to Get Started?
Fill out the form below to contact your local representative for more information about how BJU Press can support you in your new school.