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Region served | Worldwide |
Parent organization | General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists |
Website | education |
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The Seventh-day Adventist educational system, part of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, is overseen by the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists located in Silver Spring, Maryland. It is considered as the largest Protestant educational system and second largest Christian educational system in the world. The educational system is a Christian school–based system.[1][2]
In 2023, the Seventh-day Adventist Church has associations with a total of 9,845 educational institutions operating in over 100 countries around the world with over 2,177,933 million students worldwide.
The denominationally-based school system began in the 1870s.[3]
[...] the Adventist Church runs a Christian school system second only in size to the Roman Catholic parochial schools.