In this scholarly two-volume work, Dr. Paul A. Kienel traces the rich heritage of Christ-centered education from its beginning in the first-century church to today's Christian school movement. Dr. Kienel effectively captures the historical passion for Christian school education that has motivated his lifework.

This scholarly work is a continuation of A History of Christian School Education, Volume 1, which traces the rich and hallowed heritage of Christ-centered education from the church of the first century to the pilgrims and puritans in America. The main focus of Volume 2 is the story of American education and looks at the current Christian school movement, which Dr. Kienel refers to as the Christian school association movement.