In the Wall Street Journal today a couple of items of interest for educators The first is a story about the lawsuit filed by the University of Notre Dame against the Obama administration concerning the contraception-coverage requirement under the healthcare law In quot Judges Push Back on Notre
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The Controversial ‘Noah’
Hollywood producers worry Christian viewers will object to “dark and intense” Noah.
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In Praise of Students
The nation 39 s Catholic Schools recently marked Catholic Schools Week and during the recent celebration it seems we heard as usual a lot about Catholic education in the abstract Commentators spoke of Catholic education in terms of large concepts — character formation moral formation and of
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A Blogging Examen
On The Ignatian Educator, Matt Emerson shares the “filter questions” he runs through when preparing his posts.
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Wise Words on Prayer
quot I think most people mistake prayer with receiving an answer quot nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp – Words of a student of mine a sophomore when I asked him about his faith life
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Welcome to Creativity 101
An article in yesterday 39 s New York Times profiles the rise of courses in creativity the singling out of creativity as its own subject matter as something worth studying in its own right and not incidentally In quot Creativity Becomes an Academic Discipline quot Laura Pappano writes Nearly
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A New Partnership for Two Ohio Catholic Schools
The closing of Catholic schools is now commonplace forcing dioceses and parishes to find innovative ways to care for the students and faculty at the schools that are shutting down Developments in the Diocese of Cleveland offer one possible response nbsp St John of the Cross Parish SJOC in Eucl
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Our Modern ‘Multiversity’
How can educators enable students to begin to see the parts that make up the whole?
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Lessons from Crossroads Project at Notre Dame
With its recently announced expansion, Notre Dame is making a dramatic statement about the nature and future of education.
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Major News from Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame made news today with its announcement of a major campus expansion In fact the University described it asthe largest building project in its 172-year history integrating the academy student life and athletics with the construction of more than 750 000 square feet in t