This post was contributed by Dale McDonald, PBVM, PhD, NCEA Director of Public Policy. The Universal Service Administrative Company announced that it has extended the application window for the E-Rate program. Because of technical problems encountered by applicants in the filing process, USAC has made some changes and extended the closing date to May 26, […]
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Saint Paul’s School Monarch Butterfly Rescue Grant Program April Update
This post was contributed by Ann Pfalzgraf, NCEA Monarch Grant Program Teacher Leader. It has been a busy month for us here at St. Paul’s School in Covington, LA. We do hope that all will enjoy and we hope that the public may learn something about monarch butterflies from our video! Most of the month […]
WEEKLY ROUND UP 04/15/16
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… STREAM in action: The Monarch Rescue Project Congratulations to Brother Bernard Stratman Monthly Message From NCEA Interim […]
STREAM in action: The Monarch Rescue Project
This post was contributed by Andrea Kopp, NCEA Resource Manager. Monarch Butterflies are both beautiful and delicate creatures. The declining population of these pollinators has been a passion project of several NCEA grant recipients through the Monarch Rescue Project. Teachers are framing the scientific study of Monarch Butterflies through the lens of Pope Francis’ Encyclical […]
Congratulations to Brother Bernard Stratman
Congratulations to Brother Bernard Stratman, former Executive Director of the Seminary Department, who is celebrating his Golden Jubilee of religious profession on April 30th! Well-wishes may be sent to him at via email at: bstratman@mail.stmarytx.edu or a letter to his residence at: Brother Bernie Stratman, SM Marianist Residence St. Mary’s University 520 Fordham Lane San […]
Monthly Message From NCEA Interim President – April 2016
Dear NCEA Members: For those of you who were able to join us in San Diego for the 2016 Convention & Expo, I hope you were as inspired and excited as I was about the great blessings of Catholic schools. NCEA 2016 provided us an opportunity to listen and engage with others, acquire new knowledge […]
NCEA 2017 Call for Proposals is Open!
Before breaking for your summer vacation, reminder to submit your proposal for the NCEA 2017 Convention & Expo in St. Louis, MO from April 18-20, 2017! Whether you have presented before or have been inspired by a session you have attended, we invite you to submit a proposal to present at NCEA 2017. The selection […]
CAPE Board, State CAPE Representatives, Monthly Meeting Group
This post was contributed by Joe McTighe, Executive Director of the Council for American Private Education (CAPE). To close the loop on the outstanding educators event at the White House, we received word last night (see below) that the nominee from the Rhode Island CAPE, Joseph T. Brennan, has been selected to attend an event […]
Why You Should Apply for the Bearing Witness Program: A Personal Reflection
This post was contributed by Louise Brink Géczy, Senior Project Coordinator at The John Carroll School Bel Air, MD The Bearing Witness Program is an all-expenses-paid, intensive professional development experience provided to Catholic School Educators. You can apply to the program here: www.adl.org/national-bearing-witness Application deadline is April 22, 2016. It is a steamy summer day […]
NCEA Monthly School Feature Video: Catholic Central High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan
This post was contributed by Catholic Central High School. Catholic Central High School is the oldest, co-educational, Diocesan high school in the country. We are steeped in tradition but always working toward innovative solutions for our students and our community. We are located in the Heartside neighborhood of Grand Rapids and we take our service […]
