Pope: ‘Catholic education gives soul to world’

The following article is a re-post of “Pope: ‘Catholic education gives soul to world’” by Devin Watkins. Inviting the Gravissimum Educationis Foundation to offer hope, Pope Francis says Catholic education gives soul to our globalized world and radiates the promise of Christian salvation. Pope Francis recently spoke to participants in the Gravissimum Educationis Foundation’s conference entitled, “To Educate is […]

School Pastors’ Institute

In July of 2011, the Alliance for Catholic Education launched the School Pastors’ Institute (SPI), a leadership formation symposium for pastors of a Catholic school. Developed at the request of (arch)bishops around the country, the SPI is designed to respond to the unique and increasingly complex challenges and opportunities related to serving as a pastor […]

Self-Discipline and Catholic Schools

The following content is attributed to authors Michael Gottfried and Jacob Kirksey. Regardless of where you stand on the debate currently raging over school discipline, one thing seems certain: Self-discipline is far better than the externally imposed kind. Over the years, Catholic schools have been particularly committed to the formation of sound character, including the […]

St. Mary School 2018 STREAM Expo Winners

St. Mary School in Vineland, NJ is proud to announce the winners of the 2018 STREAM (Science, Technology, Religion, Engineering, Arts & Math) Expo winners.  All middle school students were given an assignment to complete that incorporated language arts, technology, science, math and religion. Each grade was given a different assignment to complete. Students from St. […]

Monthly Member Feature School: Saint Bernadette School in Bellevue, NE

As a member school of the Omaha Catholic School Consortium, St. Bernadette ensures its students have access to an exceptional education in a nurturing and culturally unique environment, where they are encouraged to explore their Catholic faith and become Disciples of Christ. St. Bernadette School is an outstanding example of excellence in Catholic education. Enrollment […]

NCEA President’s Awards Dinner

Tonight’s honorees have each demonstrated, in the most remarkable ways, that Catholic education is a gift to the Church and to our country that needs to be preserved and strengthened for the future.   Tonight we celebrate the good news of Catholic education and the marvelous people who support it. Special Service Award Dr. Stephen […]

Meet your NCEA 2018 Presenters!

The following post was contributed by Ryan Lombardozzi, NCEA Social Media Coordinator.  Pam Bernards, Ed.D. New Directions – Assessment of Learning, as Learning and for Learning: A Comprehensive Assessment Framework 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM Room: 263 Topic: Assessment Sub-topic: Data Driven Instruction Track: Teaching and Learning National Standard and Benchmark: Academic Excellence Co-Presenters: Edward Quinn, […]