This post was contributed by Resurrection Catholic School in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Our school in the city of Lancaster, Pa., is a happy place to be. Our principal and teachers stress the basics of education giving students a strong foundation to ready them for the rigorous curriculum they will receive at Lancaster Catholic High School. […]
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NAEP Technology and Engineering Literacy
This post was contributed by Dale McDonald, PBVM, PhD, NCEA Director of Public Policy. The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) released the results of the first-ever nationally representative assessment of technology and engineering literacy. The Technology and Engineering Literacy (TEL) assessment measured whether students are able to apply technology and engineering skills to real-life […]
New program offers 40 grants to try local Catholic schools
Our Lady of Victory School in Tyrone, GA is one of the four schools where the Welcome Grants can be used. On May 12, 40 Welcome Grants were introduced to four Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of Atlanta by the Office of Catholic Schools. The grants will provide reduced tuition for two years to help […]
NCEA Monthly Feature School Video: Holy Rosary School
This post was contributed by the Holy Rosary School Community in Duluth, Minnesota. — Joy: the emotion of great delight or happiness caused by something exceptionally good or satisfying. The moments captured in this video demonstrate that the students of Holy Rosary School in Duluth, Minnesota experience this emotion on a daily basis. In addition […]
The Nation’s Report Card Shows Catholic School Seniors Outperform Public School Seniors in Math and Reading
Results show that Catholic schools continue to provide academic excellence and faith-filled education for students nationwide The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), also known as the Nation’s Report Card, released its findings for high school seniors in April. NAEP is considered the most consistent measure of U.S. student achievement over time. While most of […]
6TH ANNUAL NATIONAL PEDIATRIC CANCER AWARENESS DAY
The following article was contributed by Amanda Yetman, Schools Coordinator for Go4theGoal. Thanks to the overwhelming support of Catholic Schools across the country, Go4theGoal continues to assist kids battling cancer and their families in their hour of need. We have seen so many great ways schools acknowledge our National Pediatric Cancer Awareness Day, from the popular “gold out”/dress […]
National Day of Prayer – A Prayer for Teachers
Today is #NationalDayofPrayer! NCEA is pleased to share this prayer for teachers as we continue to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week! Teachers in Catholic schools model the Gospel in all they do. The relationships they build with students affect them throughout their lives. NCEA is pleased to celebrate all Catholic education teachers during the week of […]
White House Honors for Bishop Hendricken Principal
This post was contributed by Margaret Kaplow, NCEA Public Relations Manager. Bishop Hendricken High School principal, Joseph (Jay) Brennan, was honored at the 2016 National Teacher of the Year Award ceremony at the White House on May 3. This year, in addition to the winning teacher, President Obama invited finalists from around the country to […]
Stephanie Lotze named Independent School Teacher of the Year!
This post was contributed by Christine Bervid. Stephanie Lotze, teacher at St. Mary’s High school in Annapolis, Maryland,was selected as the Anne Arundel County Independent School Teacher of the Year at the 30th Annual Excellence In Education Awards was held Monday, April 25, 2016. In nominating Mrs. Lotze, Principal Mindi Imes explained, “Mrs. Lotze brings her […]
Teacher Appreciation Week 2016
Teachers in Catholic schools model the Gospel in all they do. The relationships they build with students affect them throughout their lives. NCEA is pleased to celebrate all Catholic education teachers during the week of May 2-6. Click here for resources and tools for Teachers Appreciation Week and follow NCEA on Twitter and Facebook to […]
