Education
The church runs 129 schools, 124 primary schools and 4 special education institute and 1 secondary school.
It has a theological institute in Kampen, the Theological University of Kampen. It offers the Bachelor of Theology, the Master of Divinity.
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“If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man’s future. For what is the use of transmitting knowledge if the individual’s total development lags behind?”
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