The following article is a re-post of Faith helps Florida Catholic schools draw students by LIVI STANFORD. Like many Catholic schools, Cardinal Newman High School has worked to reinvent itself over the years to draw students. In 2005, it became the first Catholic school in Florida to offer an International Baccalaureate program. It’s added college prep courses […]
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Do You Know How to Get Your Board Members to Become Fundraising Ambassadors for Your School?
Since not all Board members are major gift officers for the school, they can certainly help make significant fundraising advances if appropriately trained to conduct strategic conversations with prospective donors, families and alumni. In her #NCEAICSL session “Turn Your Board into Fundraising Stars,” Mary Foley of Catholic School Management and Christian Brothers Services, provided some […]
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Catholic education leaders are facing tough decisions about the future of their schools. Whether you are grappling with the strategic planning process, need to evaluate current programs or develop new initiatives, cultivate effective school boards, improve school culture, increase advancement efforts, institute staff evaluation and growth processes, access technology priorities or learn to use analytics […]
WEEKLY ROUND UP 7/13/2018
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… Providing sacrament prep for special needs students The Most Rev. Gerald Kicanas, to speak at ACE Commencement […]
Providing sacrament prep for special needs students
The following article is a re-post of Providing sacrament prep for special needs students by Zoey Maraist | Catholic Herald Staff Writer. Nancy Emanuel taught only briefly before becoming a Russian linguist for the U.S. Navy. So she was surprised when her children’s school offered her a position as a long-term substitute special needs teacher. The temporary position changed […]
The Most Rev. Gerald Kicanas, to speak at ACE Commencement ceremony
The following article is a repost of The Most Rev. Gerald Kicanas, to speak at ACE Commencement ceremony by Theo Helm. The Most Rev. Gerald F. Kicanas, bishop emeritus of the Diocese of Tucson and chair of the board of directors of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), will serve as the keynote speaker at the 2018 Commencement […]
Digital Equity: Funding Technology in Catholic Schools
The following article was contributed by Ann Oro, Director of K12 Instructional Technology in the Archdiocese of Newark. Some may think that the concept of digital equity is only an issue for students in lower economic schools and rural areas, yet it can manifest itself in any Catholic school. Digital equity is defined as equal access and […]
Getting Ready for Students in Crisis: Summertime Tips for Catholic Educators
We’ve all known the student who desperately needs help but doesn’t trust adults. As a survivor of school bullying and author who travels the nation’s schools, sharing my story to motivate change, I meet students like this all the time. They come up to me after I’ve given a presentation, usually in tears. Some want […]
WEEKLY ROUND UP 7/6/2018
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… Retired Tucson bishop wins England award, stresses Catholic press’ critical role Catholic schools launch marketing initiative GRACE […]
Retired Tucson bishop wins England award, stresses Catholic press’ critical role
The following article is a re-post of Retired Tucson bishop wins England award, stresses Catholic press’ critical role by Catholic News Service. Bishop Gerald F. Kicanas accepted the Catholic Press Association’s 2018 Bishop John England Award June 14 by praising the work of the Catholic press and stressing how critical Catholic journalism is to the Church’s message getting out […]