The following article was contributed by Annette Jones, NCEA Assistant Director of Leadership Development. The National Blue Ribbon Award is the most prestigious recognition for schools bestowed by the United States Department of Education. In order to qualify, private schools’ student achievement in English and mathematics must place among the highest in the country (top […]
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Mindset Matters: Moving the Needle on National Standards and Benchmarks in Catholic Education
The following article was provided by NCEA’s Corporate Partner, The Pacific Institute. Since 2012, Catholic Schools have complied with the National Standards and Benchmarks set forth by the Center for Catholic School Effectiveness. One of the greatest challenges that our Catholic Schools face in progressing toward these measurable benchmarks, is maintaining focus on the over-arching standard […]
WEEKLY ROUND UP 11/4/16
Didn’t have the chance to check in with NCEA Talk each day? We’ve got you covered. Each Friday NCEA Talk will post a roundup of Catholic education news and resources from the week. In case you missed it… The Mustard Seed Project: Inclusive Practices in Catholic Schools NCEA Monthly Feature School: St. Gregory the Great […]
The Mustard Seed Project: Inclusive Practices in Catholic Schools
This article was contributed by Pam Bernards, Ed.D., NCEA Director of Professional Development. I had the privilege of attending the Mustard Seed Project conference at Loyola University Chicago on Monday, October 10, 2016 with 200 fellow Catholic school educators who share an interest in exploring the topic of serving students with disabilities in the Catholic school setting. […]
NCEA Monthly Feature School: St. Gregory the Great School
St. Gregory the Great School fosters a caring , Catholic Christian environment which provides a faith community and a challenging curriculum. As a result each student will recognize their abilities and be prepared to take on a positive role in their society. Our goal is to partner with families to provide a welcoming and […]
The Dignity of Work and the Rights of the Workers: Sample Strategies from Those in the Church Workplace to Plan for the New Overtime Rules Webinar
Webinar Description: The Webinar will explore the labyrinth of the new DOL regulations that go into effect December 1 and will provide participants with guidelines to preserve the dignity and rights of workers. Four excellent panelists will lead the discussion and questions are welcomed. Webinar Details: Date: Tuesday, November 8, 2016 Time: 2:00 p.m. EST Are […]
WEEKLY ROUND UP 10/28/16
Didn’t have the chance to check in with NCEA Talk each day? We’ve got you covered. Each Friday NCEA Talk will post a roundup of Catholic education news and resources from the week. In case you missed it… CLS 2016: To Nurture and Retain Great Catholic School Leaders Part 2 CLS 2016: To Nurture and […]
CLS 2016: To Nurture and Retain Great Catholic School Leaders Part 2
Catholic school diocesan leaders continued their leadership and professional development at the Catholic Leadership Summit with the second of a two-day general session on the topic “To Nurture and Retain Great Catholic School Leaders.” This session is the final installment of a three-part leadership series that began in Los Angeles in February 2015. Attendees allowed […]
CLS 2016: To Nurture and Retain Great Catholic School Leaders
The Catholic school superintendents and their teams working in the 176 arch/dioceses across the country are indeed great leaders. A record-number of these leaders is currently gathered in Indianapolis for NCEA’s Catholic Leadership Summit for professional and leadership development. Part of the week’s robust schedule is a two-day general session “To Nurture and Retain Great […]
CLS Keynote Presentation: “Catholic Schools Looking to the Future”
Today, NCEA welcomed George V. Murry, SJ, Bishop of the Diocese of Youngstown, Chair-elect of the USCCB Committee on Catholic Education and Chairman of the NCEA Board of Directors, as keynote speaker at the NCEA 2016 Catholic Leadership Summit in Indianapolis. This year’s gathering is the largest Catholic school diocesan leadership gathering hosted by NCEA […]
