Spring 2023

The Harvest is Plentiful for “Education Professions”

The Harvest is Plentiful for “Education Professions”

by Jacob Pennekamp

Northeast Indiana and the greater Fort Wayne region is a unique setting for Lutheran education. With 18 Lutheran elementary schools and a high school enrolling a total of 3,497 K-12 students, it would be hard to find a more dense per capita Lutheran school community. And yet even within this community, which is rich in resources to support parochial education, Lutheran schools face significant challenges.