Loading...
Loading...
Click here if you don’t see subscription options
Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner speaks on July 26,  on the first day of a special session on education funding at the state Capitol. (Justin Fowler/The State Journal-Register via AP, File)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Proponents say the program will help to provide scholarships for 6,000 to 10,000 students in religious and other private schools statewide.
FaithFaith in Focus
Ellen B. Koneck
I have found that it is unproductive to force theological ideas into the minds of students despite their disinterest.
FaithNews
Carol Zimmermann - Catholic News Service
"We can overcome evil with good if we stand together."
FaithNews
Almudena Calatrava - Associated Press
Brother Angel Duples, the general director of an elite school founded by the Marist Brothers in Argentina, has admitted he sexually abused a student 38 years ago.
Arts & CultureBooks
William J. Byron
Where elite secular schools fall short of setting the tone needed to humanize the world of business, Catholic schools can deliver.
Members of Chicago's St. Malachy School drum corps play during a rally for school choice outside an Illinois state building in Chicago in September 2014. (CNS photo/Karen Callaway, Catholic New World)
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
Eight months into his presidency, advocates of “school choice” wonder if the president will be able to deliver on his promise.