The National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and its membership departments recognize the countless professional individuals, organizations, and students that are ambassadors of Catholic education, and are honored to provide many award opportunities to express accolades for their dedication and support. Our NCEA 2015 Award Winners are now posted on our website. To see a full […]
Category: Proclaim
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 […]
Lenten Infographics
Lent is a time for renewing ourselves. During Lent, our spiritual practices can mimic spring. We can emerge from a less active spiritual life and embrace Lent as an opportunity to grow closer to Christ. Please use and share these Lenten infographics in your lessons and discussion about Lent both inside and outside the classroom: […]
From the CARA Report: Catholic Schools Linked to Church Vitality
CARA researcher Mark Gray prepared a snapshot of the present and probable future effect of Catholic schools on religious life, which was presented at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ annual meeting in November. Here are excerpts from the report, which is based upon a variety of past CARA research: A CARA 2012 survey of […]
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 […]
