Goodbye NCLB – Hello ESSA!

Join NCEA on Wednesday, October 5 for the Goodbye NCLB – Hello ESSA! webinar! Webinar Description: The Every Child Succeeds Act of 2015 (ESSA) that replaces NCLB will be fully implemented during the 2017-2018 school year. The consultation process takes place later this year and should be based on the new provisions in ESSA. Section 1117 […]

The Feast of the Archangels…and Kids

This article was contributed by James Boss, Religion & Social Studies Teacher at St. John the Evangelist Catholic School in Panama City, FL. As September 29th approaches it is a great privilege to teach kids about the three great archangels whose feast day we will celebrate.  These three great champions of God are mentioned explicitly in Scripture and have […]

Catholic Coalition for Special Education Helps Two Children with Down Syndrome Attend Catholic School

This article was contributed by Andrea Kopp, NCEA Educational Resource Manager and Kathy Dempsey of Catholic Coalition for Special Education.  Press Release: August 26, 2016 Contact: Kathy Dempsey for CCSE: 202-359-4379 or [email protected] (Kensington, Maryland) – Embracing change and making time to get it right are not easy, but when it comes to educating and nurturing the […]

Webinar: Maximizing Marketing with Limited Resources

Join NCEA and RenWeb on Thursday, September 15 for the Maximizing Marketing with Limited Resources webinar.   Webinar Description: In today’s competitive school environment, a strong marketing strategy can be the difference between a healthy sustainable school and a school that struggles to stay afloat. This workshop is designed to show you how to treat your […]

Webinar: Go Blended! Making Thoughtful EdTech Decisions

Join NCEA and Sevenstar on Wednesday, September 14 for the Go Blended! Making Thoughtful EdTech Decisions  webinar. Webinar Description: Christian school leaders are invited to learn about making effective decisions and running smart blended learning pilots from Liz Arney, the author of Go Blended! A Handbook for Blending Learning in Schools and a former blended learning […]

Maryland – Broadening Options and Opportunities for Students Today (BOOST) Program

This article was contributed by Sr. Dale McDonald, PBVM, PhD, NCEA’s Director of Public Policy. New Voucher Program: Maryland’s Broadening Options and Opportunities for Students Today (BOOST) Program went into effect this school year.  The program offers vouchers for students state-wide who qualify for free and reduced-price meals. Within the Archdiocese of Baltimore, 628 students received […]