The Ignatian Educator

Writing at Forbes Ben Taylor says yes and no No for undergraduate institutions and most graduate programs but yes for law school By now many parents have begun to ascribe to the familiar advice ldquo a good college match is more important than a top rank rdquo mdash and for good reason First

In his homily on August 6 to a group of altar servers from Germany Pope Francis addressed the distractions of the social media age Our life is made up of time and time is a gift of God hence it must be used in good and fruitful actions Perhaps many youngsters and young people waste too many hour

One of the resources I turn to for annotations on passages from scripture is the Sacra Pagina series edited by the late Fr Daniel J Harrington S J This series provides excellent commentary almost line by line of the texts of the New Testament drawing out meanings of words historical context

The New York Times reports on a new trend with young lawyers California is one of a handful of states that allow apprenticeships like Mr Tittle s in lieu of a law degree as a prerequisite to taking the bar and practicing as a licensed lawyer In Virginia Vermont Washington and California