When choosing to believe is more and more a revolutionary act, religious education must do much more than hand on the basic tenets of the faith.
Catholic Education
Posted inFaith
The best way to teach your kids about the faith? Start with the family.
Can changes to religious education reduce the exodus of young adult Catholics?
Posted inFaith, Philosopher's Notebook
A new standard for teachers: Are they respectful, tolerant and open to diversity?
Courage can erupt in the most unexpected corners.
Posted inFaith, Of Many Things
Did you know the Jesuits were founded in a dorm room? Here’s what that says about the election.
It might interest you to know that the Society of Jesus really began in a college dorm room in September 1529.
Posted inIn All Things, Politics & Society
Catholic schools can keep out teacher unions. That doesn’t mean they should.
If a bishop or school system decides to bust the union, teachers have few tools at their disposal to resist.
Posted inArts & Culture, Books
Is there life after college?
The book offers detailed guidance on managing decisions a potential college student must make: whether to go to college right after high school, where one should attend and how to find internships along the way.
Posted inFaith
The rising number of Chinese students in American Catholic high schools
Catholic schools cannot view international students just as a revenue stream.
Posted inOf Many Things, Politics & Society
Catholic schools might be the last place to cultivate Catholic culture
The choice of a Catholic education for our children today is the right choice at the right time, not merely for its material benefits, but for the progress of souls.
Posted inIn All Things, Politics & Society
Forget what you’ve heard: Catholic schools aren’t dying.
The true story of Catholic schools is their continued success despite difficulties.
Posted inFaith
The Catholic school system as we know it must change
We need to develop a new model for providing Catholic elementary school education.