A Christian Educators-affiliated university is a Christian faith-based institution of higher education that embraces, practices, and promotes a Biblical worldview and

meets one or more of the following criteria.

1. Requires student teachers to become CE members.
2. Encourages student teachers to become CE members and has 10 or more CE student members.
3. Supports an active CE student chapter.
4. Host events in partnership with CE (e.g., LIFT or AWAKE events), including providing resources or offering free use of facilities, and inviting faculty and students to attend.
5. Invites a CE representative to address new student-teacher orientations.
6. Offers CE members discounted tuition.
7. Five or more faculty members are Professional Members with Coverage through CE.
8. A responsive CE College Liaison has been identified and appointed. 

Partnership Benefits

• Liability Insurance: We can reduce your university’s legal liability by providing $2 million of professional liability insurance to student teachers at a very low cost, providing opportunities for professional association participation.
• Christian Educators provides your students with a professional association to network with experienced educators, publish articles, and receive free counsel and mentoring.

• Co-sponsor local events to equip and encourage your students alongside Christian educators in your area.
• Support on-campus events, such as chapels for education majors, religious liberties workshops, and guest appearances in education courses.
• Invite students to apply for the $1500 Thiesen Scholarship.
• Form a local Christian Educators chapter/network, giving your students opportunities for leadership development.