Good Shepherd Regional Honors Brave Officials

NCEA is pleased to share the wonderful stories happening in Catholic schools. To share your story, please email [email protected]. During Catholic Schools Week, the students, faculty and staff of Good Shepherd Regional Catholic School in Ardsley, Pennsylvania welcomed peace officers including police, firefighters, EMTs and other first responders from five municipalities in the eastern Montgomery […]

Catholic Schools – Building Strong Communities of Faith, Knowledge and Service

The following is an opinion piece by Diane Starkovich, Ph.D., Superintendent of Schools for the Archdiocese of Atlanta. Since 1974, Catholic schools across this country have celebrated National Catholic Schools Week during the last week in January. This year, our 18 archdiocesan and seven independent Catholic schools will join the National Catholic Educational Association and […]

Good News for the Nation: Catholic Schools Are Thriving

Catholic schools offer academic excellence and faith-filled education for students nationwide. National test scores, high school graduation rates, college attendance and other data show that Catholic schools frequently outperform schools in both the public and private sectors. While some Catholic schools are challenged by declining enrollments and school closures, the good news is that there […]

Catholic Schools Across the Country to Celebrate Catholic Schools Week

The National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) announces its annual National Catholic Schools Week (CSW) celebration to take place January 25-31, 2015. The theme, “Communities of Faith, Knowledge and Service,” will focus on the value that Catholic education provides to young people and its contributions to the Catholic Church, local communities and the nation. “National Catholic […]