Our Mission: We are a ministry that partners with Christian schools and churches to advance the success of children who have various learning abilities.
Our Vision: It is our vision that every child, regardless of their learning ability, will have access to a Christian education.
Studies show that one student in five has a learning challenge. The law guarantees these children a public education. For families that choose a Christian education, Lutheran Special Education Ministries is eager to partner with them and with their schools and churches to help meet their needs.
All Kinds of Smart
This year I’m teaching a middle school study skills course for the first trimester of school. I teach two sections of it back to back once a week, first the 7th graders, then the 8th graders. I have worked with middle schoolers before, but a lot less than the other grades that make up my […]
The Lutheran Education Podcast, Ep 53
Episode 53 Kevin Creutz, Executive Director of the Lutheran Schools Partnership in Fort Wayne, IN, is a former teacher and principal. While he didn't always envision working on the administration side of education, Kevin talks about how his professional journey was encouraged by fellow administrators throughout his career. The Lutheran Schools Partnership provides services and [...]
When It ‘Clicks’
This year, I have had two of the 8th graders in my class for the last two years. In the past two years, due to the schedule, I have only worked with them on reading skills. Both have huge attention issues but are not officially diagnosed. This year, they have both matured a great deal […]