Andover Newton Theological School, Cambridge, Mass. (affiliated with American Baptist Churches USA and the United Church of Christ) overhauled its curriculum to require seminarians to prove their competency in such 21st century skills as interfaith collaboration and hi-tech communication.
"This is not a case for fine-tuning the [educational] model," Nick Carter, seminary president, said at an Oct. 23 regional UCC meeting. "We really have to reinvent it; the profession has totally changed."
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