Seventh-day Adventist College of Education
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| Motto | Educate For Eternity |
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| Type | Private |
| Established | 2008 |
| Location | Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Campus | Rural |
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Seventh-day Adventist College of Education is a Seventh-day Adventist institution of higher learning in Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India. It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system.[1][2][3][4]
History
The college was initiated in 1992 by Pr. Dudley Ponniah largely as a work of faith, with only 12 students meeting in the church's vestry without much support. It was formally inaugurated by the Division President Pr.R.John in the presence of the Division and Union leaders on November 10, 2008.[5]
Campus
The college is located 130 km south west of Chennai along the Chennai-Bangalore Highway.
See also
- List of Seventh-day Adventist colleges and universities
- Seventh-day Adventist education
- Seventh-day Adventist Church
- Seventh-day Adventist theology
- History of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
- Adventist Colleges and Universities
References
- ↑ http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2010/1115/For-real-education-reform-take-a-cue-from-the-Adventists"the second largest Christian school system in the world has been steadily outperforming the national average – across all demographics."
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 23, 2015. Retrieved March 18, 2016.
- ↑ "Department of Education, Seventh-day Adventist Church". Retrieved 2010-06-18.
- ↑ Rogers, Wendi; Kellner, Mark A. (April 1, 2003). "World Church: A Closer Look at Higher Education". Adventist News Network. Retrieved 2010-06-19.
- ↑ http://www.sdacollegeofeducation.in/index.html/Welcome to Our College
External links
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